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[News] [Rival] Bill Gates Fails to Predict SPAM Would Plague 97% of E-mail Traffic

  • Subject: [News] [Rival] Bill Gates Fails to Predict SPAM Would Plague 97% of E-mail Traffic
  • From: Roy Schestowitz <newsgroups@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Sun, 19 Apr 2009 08:29:14 +0000
  • Newsgroups: comp.os.linux.advocacy
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Five years after Gates' prediction, Nigerian prince still wants money

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| It’s not exactly good news for Microsoft Chairman Bill Gates’ famous 
| prediction, in 2004, that the problem of spam would be “solved” two years 
| from that point.  
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http://www.techflash.com/microsoft/Five_years_after_Gates_prediction_Nigerian_prince_still_wants_money_43201087.html


Recent:

Those dreaded botnets are still at it as spam volumes return to pre-McColo
takedown levels

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| Spam continues to pour into the mailboxes of internet users worldwide, 
| despite concerted efforts by security and law enforcement agencies to stop 
| the deluge, including a decisive but ultimately temporary blow late last 
| year.   
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http://www.itwire.com/content/view/23030/1231/


Related:

Bots rule in cyberspace

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| USA TODAY REPORTS that on an average day, 40 per cent of the 800 million 
| computers connected to the Internet are bots used to send out spam, viruses 
| and to mine for sensitive personal data.  
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http://www.theinquirer.net/gb/inquirer/news/2008/03/17/bots-rule-cyberspace
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