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Spam Equals Murder — An Argument by Arithmetic

ZDNet has an article entitled Massive Surge in Spam. I’ve often made the argument that we hardly take the cost of spam seriously enough. May I suggest that we consider spam as micro-kidnappings or...

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Another one bites the dust – top 10 spammer in the slammer

If you notice tomorrow that your inbox is a little less crowded, it might be because a Seattle jail cell is a little more full. Federal authorities today arrested Robert Alan Soloway for mail fraud,...

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One Laptop Per Child Succumbs to the Law of Unintended Consequences

When the epicenter of spam in Nigeria meets the charitable intentions of One Laptop Per Child and the nature of children to explore where they ought not comes: Nigerian pupils browse porn on donated...

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Why My Friends and Relatives Get My Tirades About Putting Me In Long To: and...

A few years ago I began telling relatives that I would not give them technical advice if they didn’t bother to have basic antivirus software or sent me chain mail, jokes or any “look at this” email...

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30 Months in Prison for Spammer

And sometimes the news is good… NEW YORK (Reuters) – A Brooklyn man was sentenced to 30 months in prison on Tuesday for sending spam e-mails to more than 1.2 million subscribers of America Online in a...

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