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Re: [Asrg] Re: More advertising crap

2003-03-05 12:23:06
On Wed, 5 Mar 2003, Fred Baker wrote:

At 09:03 AM 3/5/2003 -0500, J. Noel Chiappa wrote:
Huh:

  as e-mail in-boxes get jammed with junk e-mail, IM has become the most
  reliable way to ensure that an electronic message receives priority
  attention.

    http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A30944-2003Mar2.html

Can Junk I-M be far behind, then?

It's already here. If you're on ICQ it's a nightmare as your user id is a 
ten digit number. Easy to guess and generate. Same for SMS. AIM is a 
little harder because it's letters and numbers, but I suspect it can't be 
too far behind.

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