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Entries Tagged ‘spam’

SPAM Isn’t Killing Email – SPAM Filters Are

About a year ago I wrote about the troubles that non-profit organizations were facing communicating with their members. SPAM and virus email is a serious problem, but most ISP responses to it have made things harder for people to get legitimate email through. Solutions like Goodmail are great for companies that can afford to pay [...]

Spam Floods

Sorry for the lack of posts this week. The spammers have unleashed a botnet that is hitting blogs, forums, and email servers constantly trying to get spam through and unfortunately we’re one of their many targets. While my spam filters are doing a yeoman’s job scanning and rejecting the spam, the sheer volume of hits [...]

What are AOL and Yahoo thinking?

If you haven’t heard about AOL and Yahoo’s plan to charge for email to be reliably sent to their users – you need to read this.