On Thu, 18 Mar 2004 23:19:10 -0500 Carroll Grigsby disseminated the following:
> > "Study: Despite Anti-Spam Laws, E-Mail Users Still Receive Unsolicited > > Mail" > > > > Duh. > > > > http://www.miami.com/mld/miamiherald/business/national/8219976.htm > > Joe: > Curiously, Ive been getting a lot less spam lately. Up until last fall, it > wasn't much of an issue -- typically only about 5% of incoming mail was spam. > An annoyance, sure, but not that big a deal. Then, along about October, it > gradually increased until several weeks ago, when it peaked out at about 20%. > I gave some thought to setting up a spam filter, but all of a sudden the spam > level dropped. Over the past week, I'm back to a bit over 5%. I see the same ebb and flow. Now that you mention it, a quick look at the logs shows not much spam being deleted the last couple of days. Lends credence, perhaps, to the idea of the 'Net as kinda like an ecosystem, with weather patterns and the like. Intriguing. -- JoeHill Registered Linux user #282046 Homepage: www.orderinchaos.org +++++++++++++++++++++++++++ 23:39:59 up 7 days, 14:10, Mandrake Linux release 9.2 (FiveStar) for i586 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++ Proprietary Software Licenses: Duping a person into making a vow of ignorance and then selling them the fruits of knowledge is like making them believe they benefit from having their head held under water while someone sells them oxygen.
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