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Re: Big spam ring caught...but has anyone seen a reduction?


From: "Jason Ross" <algorythm () gmail com>
Date: Wed, 15 Oct 2008 22:44:57 -0400

On Wed, Oct 15, 2008 at 10:25 PM, Paul Ferguson <fergdawgster () gmail com> wrote:

I had VPXL spam in my e-mail box this morning. We won't see a decrease in
spam.


yep. i tend to share the (pessimistic?) view presented by Cory
Doctorow in his "When Sysadmins Ruled the Earth" story; that is, long
after we all are gone the bots and worms will remain happily sending
each other spam and propagating merrily.

--
jason
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