You might check out www.gordano.com who have an interesting new anti-Spam
approach on their Webmail product.

Chris Cook


>From: Dave Perish <theperish@...>
>Reply-To: SocialModels4P2PNetworks@yahoogroups.com
>To: SocialModels4P2PNetworks@yahoogroups.com
>Subject: Re: [SocialModels4P2PNetworks] Digest Number 23
>Date: Thu, 28 Mar 2002 21:55:44 -0800 (PST)
>
>Is this a new thread topic you are trying to hint at
>ipoiraroa? Is it the aspect of Spammers in the p2p society
>you want to discuss, but have hidden it cleverly in the
>body of a spam's innermost text? I say - rightO - my
>friend, lets talk spam.
>
>open any p2p app, from krapzaa to winmx to aim to y!im.
>none of them are immune, all subject to spam in the p2p
>age. its not so much the networks that are really subject
>to spam, but the end users. but haven't we always been
>subject to unsolicited-solicitation? there hasnt been more
>than a day or two in my life when i didn't have some kind
>of junk mail weighing my mail box down, not to mention my
>mail-man's shoulders.
>
>with snailmail, however, there are actions we can take to
>eliminate junk mail. for instance, write or call the ad
>company and ask to be taken off their list (does not work
>in the case of aol junk cd's though, ive tried that, yet
>they still come once a week)
>
>with p2p, or email for that matter, there are still some
>things you can do. for one, add the spammers to an ignore
>list (fesible until list becomes 10mb+) possibly message an
>admin to report an abuse, not logic for large scale systems
>or true p2p models. i make the preposal that we, those who
>are intollerant to spam as such, ban & boycott the
>spamists. and not just ignore them, but index them as
>organizations who advocate the spam ethic.
>
>maybe a new p2p model in and of itself is nessesary, an
>anti-spam net, if you will. could a cross-platform,
>open-standard for a shared index of spam using businesses
>thwart the efforts of unsolicited messaging?
>
>
>just a thought(s)
>
>
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> > 1. Get a Credit Card in 30 seconds,
> > From: "ipoiraroa" <ipoiraroa@...>
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> > Date: Thu, 28 Mar 2002 11:05:22 -0000
> > From: "ipoiraroa" <ipoiraroa@...>
> > Subject: Get a Credit Card in 30 seconds,
> >
> > You have to check out this cool site I found. There's a
> > bunch of
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