His company sends 50 to 250 million spams per day.
"Charging roughly $200 per million messages, the company pulls in two million dollars a month in revenue - advertising everything from Iraq's Most Wanted [playing cards] to the inevitable male supplements."
An advertising industry trade group estimates that spammers will book $3.5 billion in revenues for 2004. And that the anti-spam software market will do around $1 billion.
FWIW, - Dan.
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