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- 2007-11-13 22:16:19 - Stop spam: how to escape the spam hell-hole
- If you're anything like me, you're pretty sick of it, and just want it to stop. What? Spam, of course. This article gives you a solution to radically, and quickly, reduce the amount of spam messages you receive to a bare minimum.Personally, I get hundreds of unsolicited spam emails every single day, inviting me to enlarge this, reduce that, pay off my debt with another debt (how does that w...
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- 2007-11-13 22:16:19 - Protecting your business from spam
- Even being as careful as possible with my email address, I still used to receive more than 100 email messages a day, which is no exaggeration. Only about 10% of those emails were from people that I knew and the rest of the messages were unwanted email?"spam". And I'm sure you can relate to my frustration. It is estimated that over seventy-six billion unwanted email messages were delivere...
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- 2007-11-13 22:16:19 - Get your news releases through the spam filters in 11 easy steps
- In today's spam-filled email world, it's sometimes VERY difficult to get your news releases and PR pitches to the media person you are trying to reach. These tips hold true for personal emails, too, so even if you don't do P.R., this article offers some important email tips.Here are a few ideas to help you be more successful in reaching your target.1. Write the release with spam filt...
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- 2007-11-13 22:16:19 - Sick of wading through spam?
- It's a nightmare isn't it? You fire up your email system first thing on Monday morning to be greeted with hundreds of new messages."Great", you say, "I'm so popular!"But no - your email has been added to thousands of spammers' lists, that's all.After exploring the seedy underworld of human growth hormones, get rich quick schemes and offshore investment accounts you'll find you...
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- 2007-11-13 22:16:19 - How can i stop getting spam?
- Are you getting too much spam? We all are, but if you're a webmaster the word spam takes on a whole new meaning.It's not uncommon for the luckiest of email users to receive a dozen or so spam messages each day, while those of us who aren't so fortunate receive hundreds.The casual home user tends to be more fortunate, so this article is devoted to those of us with one or more website ...
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- 2007-11-13 22:16:19 - Why is spam such a problem?
- Spam can be a lot more damaging than you might think. Obviously, they are the most annoying thing that you can receive through your inbox, but it goes deeper than that. If you are like the millions of other internet email users, you know that sending and receiving email is a free service that comes with your internet service.Internet service providers are great for providing you with a way ...
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- 2007-11-13 22:16:19 - Invasion of the email snatchers
- They're sneaky. And stealthy. They're quiet and mostly unobtrusive, but once you've been visited by them, you'll know it. Because you'll be inundated with a seemingly never-ending stream of spam-mails.They're email harvesting robots, and chances are you've been visited by one.What these insidious creatures do is crawl your site, much like the search engine spiders do, and collect any...
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- 2007-11-13 22:16:19 - All about spam
- Spam is annoying. Period. Why people would want to send all of us stupid messages about buying prescription drugs or getting some outrageously good mortgage rate is beyond me. Well, not really.You might ignore those emails. But not everyone does. And that's why they're sent. Emails cost so little (or nothing) to send. So sending out a million of them could be a cakewalk. Let's say one out o...
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- 2007-11-13 22:16:19 - How to avoid spam complaints in your emails
- Spam filters are responsible for deleting a high percentage of legitimate business emails from people who have no wish to spam. Here are some tips to avoid spam complaints in your emails or ezine.Avoid the following triggers in your emails.1. Excessive use of ALL CAPITALS in the subject line and body of your email.2. The use of words like "free"(used alone or in combina...
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- 2007-11-13 22:16:19 - What to do when you get spam
- When you go to your mailbox and find pieces of junk mail mixed in with important correspondence, you throw it out. It is a mild nuisance and you probably don't even give it a second thought. Unfortunately, most people do the same when spam arrives in their inbox. They just delete it.While that does get rid of an individual email, more needs to be done to control what can become an overwhelm...
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- 2007-11-13 22:16:19 - How to identify spam
- Most of us have opened our email program and found, alongside correspondence from people that we know, offers for products from commercial web sites. Some of these emails we expect. We have asked to be notified of sales and other opportunities or joined a mailing list offered by the company.Many times, however, the offers are from companies that we have never done business with and may have...
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- 2007-11-13 22:16:19 - What is spam?
- If you've been around the interenet any length of time then you probably know what spam is. However, if you're new to the internet you might be asking yourself the question "What is Spam?"The best place to begin would be to explain to you exactly what spam mail is. Spam is basically just unsolicited commercial emails that companies send to your inbox.There are a lot of ways these com...
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- 2007-11-13 22:16:19 - I love spam!
- What's the big deal? All you read on the internet is spam, spam, spam. Spam protection this, spam protection that. Oh my God! Be careful don't let any one see your SACRED email address! I read they even put a spammer in jail. What kind of a barbaric country would do that? Now I am not a spammer. I don't know how to send spam. If I did I would!I am not afraid of placing my email address to t...
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- 2007-11-13 22:16:19 - Spasms & spamocidal mania
- Below is a letter I wrote to the following organizations:S.H.U. (Spam-Haters Unanimous)N.A.A.P.W.H.S. (National Association for the Advancement of People Who Hate Spam)P.W.H.P.W.D.H.S. (People Who Hate People Who Don't Hate Spam)P.F.W.S.H.I.A.L.C. (People for Whom Spam-Hating is a Lifestyle Choice)S.A.P.W.R.R.R.H.S. (Society for the Advancement of People Who Real...
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- 2007-11-13 22:16:19 - The 4 ws of junk e-mail
- Junk e-mail or spam has become the scourge of the modern computer world. It eats bandwidth. Spam is like a disease. It doesn't care about age, religion, wealth. It doesn't discriminate. Junk e-mail affects us all.There are 4 keys to the junk mail question ? Who, What, Where and Why.Who they areThe typical profile of a junk mail sender is as follows. Male, 18 ? 30 years of age,...
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- 2007-11-13 22:16:19 - Spam: the tasteless internet meat of criminals
- Spam. You've all heard of the crazy pink meat in a can, but what's it got to do with the Internet? Well, it's also the namesake for a major problem in the World Wide Web-unsolicited junk email. Problem! We're talking serious pain in the butt both as a waster of time, space, and money. It is estimated that around half of all email received on the Internet is this sneaky illegal attempt at selling f...
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- 2007-11-13 22:16:19 - Which spam filter is best for you?
- With the number of spam filtering solutions increasing each week it's getting tougher for consumers to make informed choices in their purchases.There are 3 basic types of spam filters:IntegratedStandaloneOnlineWe'll look at each type of spam filter and at the end you should be able to decide what spam filter is right for you.Integ...
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- 2007-11-13 22:16:19 - Junk mail works!
- Junk mail works. Why does it work? How does it work?These are very important questions.To make it work, it has to appeal to the emotions. They have to make claims that inspire you to click on that 'yes' button. They inspire you with tales of what you could do with all that extra money. Clear all your debts. Pay off your mortgage. Take the family on a trip to Disney land. All this wou...
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- 2007-11-13 22:16:19 - Why your isp takes bribes from spammers
- The lifeblood of the spammer is email. They need to be able to send lots of it on an ongoing basis to stay in "business". High profile spammers can send 80 million pieces of junk email every single day. Yes one single person.ISPs all over the online world have vowed to stop spammers sending such vast amounts of email through their mail servers. Do they really keep their word? All the end us...
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- 2007-11-13 22:16:19 - The cybermagic of whitelists
- Before we start getting deep into the meat of this article it's important to explain some standard terminology to make sure the rest of this article makes sense.An IP address is a number which identifies your location on the Internet.A blacklist is a list of IP addresses which your antispam software uses to block incoming spam.A whitelist is the exact op...
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- 2007-11-13 22:16:19 - Email spam and phishing
- It seems like the volume of email spam has doubled in the last month. Increasingly, we receive daily emails for better mortgage rates, pharmaceutical discounts, and offers to enlarge body parts we don't even have.The next generation of sophisticated tools is available to email spammers. Hidden code can be embedded into email allowing the sender to track it. A "spam beacon" lets th...
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- 2007-11-13 22:16:19 - Kill the messenger (service)
- You are familiar with the software applications that you run on your computer, but you may not be familiar with the dozens of programs running in the background on your computer. These programs, called "services" handle tasks like event logging, spooling files to the printer, and networking. One of these services, the Messenger Service, can be reconnoitered by spammers.The original purpose ...
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- 2007-11-13 22:16:19 - E-mail spam: whats the big deal?
- It absolutely amazes me how many people over-react to receiving e-mail SPAM.What is this obsession...this preoccupation with SPAM?Where are our priorities?When it comes to SPAM, many of us are ready to support the severest anti-SPAM legislation. Yes, we want to lock up all the spammers and throw away the key! Haven't we learned by now that inviting the government to get involv...
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- 2007-11-13 22:16:19 - Spamicide: man spammed to death while checking his e-mail
- Death by spam is now possible with a new device by Microsoft. The device when implanted in the user's skull allows downloading of email directly into the brain.Niles Bookbinder, 37, an assistant working for Jon Hanson, author of Good Debt, Bad Debt was accidentally spammed to death Tuesday morning using a beta version of a new email device called, "MS Mind." A Microsoft spokespers...
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- 2007-11-13 22:16:19 - Can-spam basics
- I. BACKGROUNDThe CAN-SPAM Act of 2003 (Controlling the Assault of Non-Solicited Pornography and Marketing Act) establishes requirements for those who send commercial email, spells out penalties for spammers and companies whose products are advertised in spam if they violate the law, and gives consumers the right to ask emailers to stop spamming them.The law, which became effective Ja...
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- 2007-11-13 22:16:19 - Anti-s*p^a#m: protecting your web sites email address(es)
- Did you know that there are software programs that view web sites and steal email addresses? It's called "harvesting" because they're harvesting your email address from your site. This may be one of the reasons your web site email address is receiving more s*p^a#m than wanted email.When I first started teaching web design classes, I strongly suggested that students place their email address...
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- 2007-11-13 22:16:19 - Is your website blacklisted?
- A blacklist, as the name implies, is a list of people or companies who have met with the disapproval of others. In the online world a blacklist refers to those people who have been marked as responsible for generating spam in a very big way. Blacklists are also known as blocklists.Blacklists are used to combat spam in a very specific way. When spam is reported to one of the relevant spam fi...
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- 2007-11-13 22:16:19 - Protecting yourself with a porn filter
- The harmful affects of pornography use and addiction are well documented by science. As with most things in life, prevention is the most effective way to avoid ever having a problem with pornography.The internet is a wonderful place to access information, read updated news, and connect with people from all over the globe. Unfortunately, pornography on the internet is everywhere, and it isn'...
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- 2007-11-13 22:16:19 - Your dolphin e-mail caught in spam tuna net?
- Let me ask a couple of questions:If (potential) customers sends an e-mail to your company, do they want to receive an answer?If you, in return, e-mail your customer, do you expect that your e-mail is delivered to the customer?Well, in my case, I answered "YES" on both questions. After all, the customer asks for an answer, so it's normal to expect...
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- 2007-11-13 22:16:19 - How to stop spam (especially if you?re already a victim)
- Spam. Those annoying, time-consuming emails that clog your Inbox and ruin your day. You wonder: How did it ever get so bad? While it's not possible to completely eliminate spam, there are quite a few things you CAN do about the problem to reduce your burden.Spam is defined as an unsolicited email trying to get you to buy something. In addition, it's email that tries to get you to give up so...
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