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Spam and… Voting?
Today’s post is brought to you courtesy of the Republican Party of Maine. A Politico story indicates that the recent Maine caucuses had some votes that did not get counted because the emails with the vote tallies were caught in a spam filter. Lessons learned: It can happen to anyone, even with wanted, expected mail. […]
An Average Email User Responds
As I mentioned in my last post, I asked my dad to have a look at Gretchen Scheiman’s MediaPost post. My dad is a baby boomer and I think is a relatively normal email user. He does not know (nor does he care) how spam filters or mail servers work. He calls me when his […]
A Brief History of Spam
Today, while having a look around my RSS feeds, I came across a blurb at FastCompany.com for its “Infographic of the Day” feature. Today’s feature is “The Spam Industry.” You can click the image for a closer look. In the graphic you can see the back and forth battle between those purveyors of All That […]
