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Spam celebrated its 30th birthday last month and it's doubtful that anyone that ever owned an email address is singing its praises. In May 1978, 393 employees of Arpanet received the first ever spam email in history from another company called Digital Equipment Corporation (DEC) advertising their new computer systems.
For many companies spam is a serious issue, one that can affect the productivity of their employees. A recent study showed that the average computer user can spend 20 to 40 minutes every day, just wading through spam. For a small business the time spent could be like having a full-time employee on staff just to deal with spam or junk email, which constitutes more than half of the global traffic of e-mail, according to the latest report of the global computer security company Symantec.
More than 180 billion spam messages are sent out each day to over 1 billion Internet users. Many companies are working hard to solve the spam problem, but the first step to stopping spam starts with the consumer.
The term Spam is thought to be derived from a Monte Python skit. But the fact that Spam makes up over 80 percent of emails sent isn't that funny!
Spam is the bane of everyone's existence. Unsolicited mail flooding mail boxes has caused many problems world wide.
The term CAPTCHA may sound strange at first but honestly we're all using it everyday of our lives. The Internet is a platform that allows us to communicate in quick and economic manner. However, this has its own problems because the Internet is also plagued with spammers and there's lot of spam and junk mail that's doing the rounds.
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