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Re: Why Spam is a problem

2002-08-19 07:22:51
Fred Baker wrote:

At 05:20 PM 8/16/2002 -0400, John Stracke wrote:

Sending me one message customized to get through can masquerade as free expression; sending me 1000 is a dictionary attack on my security

Klez is in essence a dictionary attack on my (and many others) ability to communicate with people using email.

Well, yeah. The worm writers don't try to claim that their activities are legal. Spammers do.

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