[XCSSA] 30th Spamiversary

[X-otic Computer Systems of San Antonio]

heh heh very amusing.. It hardly seems like spam to me. Spam, in my book,
is from someone you don't know.  Richard Stallman's reponse seems to be the
most appropriate.

On Mon, Apr 28, 2008 at 12:19 PM, X-otic Computer Systems of San Antonio <
xcssa at xcssa.org> wrote:

> In the [1]latest Risks-Forum Digest, the 30th anniversary of the first
> spam message is noted:
>
> <quote>
>  [Thanks to Mike Hogsett for noting this event, and Brad Templeton for
>  recording it.]
>
> What is allegedly the very first spam message was sent roughly 30 years
> over the ARPANET:
>  http://www.templetons.com/brad/spamreact.html#msg
> </quote>
>
> The message is almost as notable for the recipient list as for the spam
> concept itself. The discussion that followed has been repeated many
> times since. Please see the Risks Digest for more details.  --Don
>
> [1] Sunday 27 Apr 2008, Volume 25: Issue 13
>    USENET: comp.risks  Risks Digest 25.13
>    or your favorite search engine
>
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