http://www.crn.com/nl/crndailynews/showArticle.jhtml?articleId=196800022

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As the federal Can-Spam Act nears its third anniversary, a spam researcher calls it a “big disappointment” and says it hasn’t been a deterrent to junk e-mailers, who have stepped up their efforts in the last few months to flood inboxes with an unprecedented volume of spam.

Indeed.

This last week I have been seeing about 300 to 500 items of spam compared to around 50 legitimate items of e-mail in my mailboxes each day.

Or truth be told I don’t see them. I run SpamAssassin and it catches them and puts them in a junk folder.

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