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March 7, 2002 |
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School Board favors proposal that would create policy for e-mail |
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The School Board gave initial approval Tuesday night to its first policy on electronic mail, which has been a feature of school district computers as far back as 1995. The policy, which needs final approval at the board's April 2 meeting, requires that e-mail messages be preserved for public review — necessary under Florida law — and that employees use work e-mail only for school-related business and educational purposes. ... »
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March 7, 2002 |
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Advanced Email Locator 1.2 has been RELEASED! |
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Advanced Email Locator 1.2 has been released on March 7, 2002.
We added new features -- HTTP access to Internic servers and ability
to save/restore templates for the country filter in the 'File Save' dialog .
Some little bugs were fixed also.
Advanced Email Locator provides a unique marketing advantage.
With AEL you can find out specific marketing information on your subscription
or mailing lists. This allows for a fast and easy geographical segmentation
analysis for marketers to capitalize on their customer base.
Learn more about AEL and download it.
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March 6, 2002 |
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Internet e-mail worm set to delete files |
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Computer security companies are warning that a dangerous new Internet worm currently spreading will try to delete and overwrite files on infected computers beginning Wednesday ... »
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March 6, 2002 |
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SJC tells publisher to release e-mails |
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The state's highest court yesterday ordered Boston Phoenix publisher Stephen M. Mindich to turn over his e-mails about a controversial decision by his wife, Superior Court Judge Maria Lopez, to a judicial commission investigating complaints against her. The Supreme Judicial Court ruled quickly, releasing a terse, two-sentence decision just hours after hearing arguments in the case. It also ruled that the confidentiality order, keeping secret all the documents and briefs in the case, should stand. The justices said they will release a longer opinion on the case. ... »
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March 5, 2002 |
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Legislature passes bill taking aim at junk e-mail |
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Junk e-mail will be easier to spot, and easier to get rid of, under a bill approved by the Utah Legislature Monday. The law targets mass e-mailings, also called spam. The House concurred Monday on minor changes made to the bill in the Senate. It now goes to the governor for his signature. ... »
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March 5, 2002 |
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Yahoo Groups recovers from outage |
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Yahoo on Tuesday restored service to its free e-mail discussion lists after hardware problems knocked out communication lines for millions of members ... »
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March 4, 2002 |
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Lawmakers protest e-mail blocks |
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Delegates to China's parliament are reproaching Western Internet administrators for blocking e-mails from China in a growing fight over the cross-Pacific flow of junk e-mail ... »
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March 2, 2002 |
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Foreign servers block Chinese e-mails to fight spam |
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E-mails sent overseas from China are being bounced back as foreign servers set up blanket bans on many Chinese Internet addresses to stem a growing tide of marketing e-mail from the mainland, industry sources said Friday. Junk e-mail, commonly known as spam, is widely regarded as a nuisance by Western Internet users. Many Internet users set up filters to screen out large e-mails which could be advertisements. ... »
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March 2, 2002 |
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Bill Jones campaign hit for e-mail spam |
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The Web site of Republican gubernatorial candidate Bill Jones was shut down awhile yesterday after his Internet provider kicked it out for sending political spam e-mails. The Web site was down at least several hours after the service provider Atlantech.net concluded that the latest mass e-mailing violated the spirit of their contract, which forbids spamming. The Jones campaign later found another Internet provider. ... »
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March 1, 2002 |
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The High Price of Spam |
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On Feb. 18 and 19, e-mail delivery to thousands of AT&T; WorldNet customers slowed to a trickle. Some messages took as many as 24 hours to arrive -- an eternity in Internet time. The reason? Spam -- those irritating, unwanted e-mail messages that clog your in-box hawking everything from hot sex and Viagra to interest-free loans. WorldNet, which processes 15 million to 20 million messages each day, was suddenly besieged by millions of junk e-mail pitches -- just as one of its sophisticated anti-spam filters went on the blink. It was the first time that spam brought a large Internet service provider (ISP) to a virtual standstill ... »
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