That means that computers in India are passing along a whopping 16.1% of the spam spotted by Sophos experts.
India spews more spam than ever before, report finds
That means that computers in India are passing along a whopping 16.1% of the spam spotted by Sophos experts.
The unpalatable business of spam
A couple try to get cooked breakfasts at a greasy spoon, but their attempts to order are frustrated. The menu largely consists of Spam, and in any case the conversation – and indeed, the following sketch – is swamped by a crowd of Vikings singing “Spam, Spam, Spam, Spam”. A typical Monty Python skit, really.
Unsolicited email, often selling fake pills or watches, has a similar ability to drown out sensible communication, which may be why the name “spam” stuck, despite the initial protestations of the trademark owners, Hormel Foods.
Spam email rarely reaches my inbox these days, but this isn’t because spam itself is a thing of the past. Most emails “out there” are spam, but the vast majority are intercepted at some point.
Unsolicited email, often selling fake pills or watches, has a similar ability to drown out sensible communication, which may be why the name “spam” stuck, despite the initial protestations of the trademark owners, Hormel Foods.
Spam email rarely reaches my inbox these days, but this isn’t because spam itself is a thing of the past. Most emails “out there” are spam, but the vast majority are intercepted at some point.
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