Meat Plow wrote:
> On Mon, 02 Oct 2006 22:29:59 +0100, Roy Schestowitz Has Frothed:
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>> Subject: [News] 64.4% of E-mail is SPAM (Thanks, Microsoft!)
>> From: Roy Schestowitz <newsgroups@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>> Reply-To: newsgroups@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
>> Newsgroups: comp.os.linux.advocacy
>> Date: Mon, 02 Oct 2006 22:29:59 +0100
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>> Old spammers learn new tricks
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>> | Spam Bot operations are increasing in particularly in South American
>> | countries where it is the favoured method of distributing bank trojans
>> | and phishing scams.
>> `----
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>> Zombie PCs spew out 80% of spam
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> That's retransmitted by 'nix mx servers.
>
Which is exactly their purpose.
Except if you *also* set them up to filter for this garbage
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Microsoft software doesn't get released - it escapes, leaving
a trail of destruction behind it.
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