E-mail spam
It’s easier to be angry than impressed
Looking back over my posts here, I notice that a lot of them are negative in nature. I’ve gotten some private kudos for calling out people giving bad advice (and hey, leave a comment or two instead of sending me a message on Twitter!). It’s not really my favorite thing to do, but needs to [...]
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 [...]
How is this a win for Comcast?
Image via Wikipedia Well, I have gotten in a question about last night’s post on the e360 v Comcast settlement. The question comes anonymously, and asks me to explain remarks found in this post on usenet. That post quotes the final paragraph and says: I don’t understand that point of view. As far as I [...]
Barry Speaks: We won’t shut-up and eat your spam
Today we have a guest post from the ever popular Barry. Barry is overworked and underpaid, and wants to get the word out: I’ve been hearing a lot of chatter about how ESPs think the ISPs should just shut up and eat their spam. That if the ISPs understood how hard they’re working, and what [...]
