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Pete On March 28, 2012
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Central Scotland, United Kingd
#1New Post! May 05, 2008 @ 10:32:07
Spam - the scourge of every e-mail inbox - celebrates its 30th anniversary this weekend.

The first recognisable e-mail marketing message was sent on 3 May, 1978 to 400 people on behalf of DEC - a now-defunct computer-maker.

The message was sent via Arpanet - the internet's forerunner - and won its sender much criticism from recipients


https://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/technology/7380788.stm

x_Laura_x On April 02, 2024




Nowhere, United Kingdom
#2New Post! May 05, 2008 @ 10:33:06
Hahaha I read that yesterday
Lord_DJ On January 13, 2009

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you really want to know =$,
#3New Post! May 05, 2008 @ 10:34:48
I thaught you ment

https://www.theforumsite.com/users/spam/

KulliK357 On July 15, 2013
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Dingwall,Scotland, United King
#4New Post! May 05, 2008 @ 10:39:07
i dont get spam cause i use windows live, but i've heard its a b****
Pete On March 28, 2012
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Central Scotland, United Kingd
#5New Post! May 05, 2008 @ 10:40:32
@kullik101 Said
i dont get spam cause i use windows live, but i've heard its a b****


Pete On March 28, 2012
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Central Scotland, United Kingd
#6New Post! May 05, 2008 @ 10:45:13
@pete Said


In responce to that kudo, just using windows live isn't going to keep you safe from spam
KulliK357 On July 15, 2013
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Dingwall,Scotland, United King
#7New Post! May 05, 2008 @ 10:46:06
@pete Said
In responce to that kudo, just using windows live isn't going to keep you safe from spam


yeah but i dont have a real email address just my hotmail address
also i got a good virus and spam thingy from norton
Pete On March 28, 2012
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Central Scotland, United Kingd
#8New Post! May 05, 2008 @ 10:49:45
@kullik101 Said
yeah but i dont have a real email address just my hotmail address


What do you mean by that?

@kullik101 Said

also i got a good virus and spam thingy from norton


If your using windows live, that isn't going to stop you getting spam, it will however, stop any spyware downloaded from the spam.
KulliK357 On July 15, 2013
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Dingwall,Scotland, United King
#9New Post! May 05, 2008 @ 10:50:28
@pete Said
If your using windows live, that isn't going to stop you getting spam, it will however, stop any spyware downloaded from the spam.


anywho i dont really know how, but i dont get spam
x_Laura_x On April 02, 2024




Nowhere, United Kingdom
#10New Post! May 05, 2008 @ 10:51:14
@kullik101 Said
anywho i dont really know how, but i dont get spam


Take a look in your junk folder. I thought I didn't get spam either
alexkidd On February 07, 2012
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in a bog, Ireland
#11New Post! May 05, 2008 @ 12:20:09
that first spammer has alot to answer to grr
i still don't get spam though, surely nobody actually goes off and buys this stuff?
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