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February 14, 2002 |
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Will Anonymous e-mail be the Next Casualty of War? |
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Ever wonder how to trace the trail of that spam, track its source, and shut it down once and for all? These days, so does the U.S. government. The U.S government is on the trail of SPAM and other email messages in attempts to track various sources of the e-mail messages. According to IDG News, e-mail messages yielded few clues to the location of abducted Wall Street Journal reporter Daniel Pearl. IDG reports that investigators complain that the search for Pearl is hampered by difficulties pinpointing where the e-mail originated. ... »
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February 13, 2002 |
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Enron Still Linked To Junk E-mail Marketer |
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Enron Corp. may be winding down its Internet services business, but the bankrupt company's network has become a burgeoning source of "spam," or junk e-mail. Since around October, e-mails pitching a variety of products and services have emanated from network facilities assigned to Enron, and have been piling up in some Internet users' e-mail in-boxes, according to newsgroup postings. ... »
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February 13, 2002 |
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Web crime: Feds warn those involved in chain e-mails |
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More than 2,000 people involved in an Internet chain letter that promises "$46,000 or more in the next 90 days" are receiving government warnings that the scheme is illegal, the Federal Trade Commission said Tuesday. "This is the kind of activity that somebody's grandmother could be engaging in without fully appreciating that it's illegal," said Eileen Harrington, a director with the FTC's division of marketing practices. "The vast majority of participants will lose money." ... »
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February 12, 2002 |
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New video tour available for Advanced Direct Remailer! |
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This video is for users of Advanced Direct Remailer (ADR) who wish to use Outlook Express with a
simple mailing list. This tutorial shows you how to set up the localhost with Outlook for use
with ADR, set up a simple mailing list with ADR, and have ADR parse the message to send to
your list. This tour is a third-party video tutorial, created by
Infopackets. In order to watch the
Infopackets video tutorial, you must first
download and install the TSCC video codec.
A further explanation about the TSCC codec is available here.
You can learn more about ADR at the ADR home and download it from
our downloads page.
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February 12, 2002 |
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Free e-mail cards click with cupids |
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You can always send an e-valentine if you forget to drop your paper love letter in the mail. Trouble is, many formerly free electronic greeting-card sites are charging for their services, including the leading site BlueMountainArts.com. But there are still options for sending free e-mail cards that personalize your message ... »
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February 12, 2002 |
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Feds Kick Off 'Spam' E-Mail Crackdown |
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Federal regulators kicked off a crackdown on the junk e-mail known as "spam" on Tuesday with an announcement that they had settled charges against seven people accused of running an e-mail chain letter that promised quick money. The Federal Trade Commission said that the seven defendants had participated in a scam that promised returns of up to $46,000 for a $5 payment. Such chain letters are illegal in the U.S. ... »
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February 11, 2002 |
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Advanced Email Parser v1.08 received "5 Star Pick"! |
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Today, February 11, 2002 our program for data extraction and processing incoming e-mail received 5 Star Pick at the 5 Star Network.
That they write about it: "Advanced Email Parser (AEP) is software designed for processing incoming
E-mail messages. Great for building automatic order form processing systems or
intellectual answering machines!". You can learn more about AEP at AEP home and download it from our
downloads page.
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February 11, 2002 |
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`Spam' loses in court: - Irritated computer users strike back at e-mail solicitors |
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Last August, Bennett Haselton got fed up with junk e-mail filling up his inbox, and he decided to take action. Haselton is no stranger to Internet activism. In 1996, while still a teen-ager, he founded Peacefire.org, a nonprofit devoted to combating attempts to censor the Internet. ... »
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February 9, 2002 |
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Video e-mail savior for dot-com startup |
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Cincinnati Bell might become the nation's first local phone company to offer video e-mail service, thanks to a partnership with Main Street startup ConnectMail Ltd. Walter Solomon, ConnectMail's founder and CEO, brought to life the software that makes it possible. Working on a shoestring budget, alone since the dot-com crash forced him to lay off his three employees, he has been waiting for days like these. ... »
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February 9, 2002 |
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E-mails show how suspected terrorist sought flight training |
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The first person charged in connection with the September 11 terrorist attacks offered an optimistic tone and an ambitious agenda in seeking passenger jet flight training a few months before the hijackings, according to an e-mail obtained by CNN ... »
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