Word: senders
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...home to its antispam special-forces unit, workers like Anna Ford scan screens that show blocks of mail entering the system. She's looking, Matrix-like, for suspicious patterns. "Here's someone sending 50 e-mails to 3,000 recipients," says Ford. "That stinks." With one click, the sender is identified as a China-based spammer; with another, he is banished from the system. Is there room for human error? Possibly--but letting such high-volume users through, says AOL antispam manager Charles Stiles, "would be like a bank welcoming customers in ski masks...
...shortcut for uploading an entire address book. You have to type or paste them in one by one. Nor can you autopopulate your allow list with each new person you e-mail. Your best bet may be to simply reshuffle your In box according to the type of sender. AOL marks all incoming mail with one of three icons: a yellow envelope for mail from People I Know (based on your address book and Buddy List), a parcel with string identifies mail from bulk senders, and an orange envelope and magnifying glass for messages from unknown senders. Look...
...ATHENS, GREECE: Antiwar protesters wrapped a statue of U.S. President Harry Truman in brown paper and marked it: "Return to sender...
According to the Harvard Arts and Sciences Computing Services’ security policy, “Messages must not misrepresent the identity of the sender and should not be sent as chain letters or broadcast indiscriminately to large numbers of individuals. This prohibition includes unauthorized mass electronic mailings...
...American music-buying public is either incredibly nostalgic or incredibly bored by current singers. More than 25 years after Elvis Presley died, a compilation of 30 of his No. 1 hits debuted at the top of the charts. Chances are, most Elvis fans already have Heartbreak Hotel, Return to Sender and Love Me Tender in their record collections, but apparently more than 500,000 of them couldn't resist the opportunity to have them all on one disc. The album also provided an occasion for the world to share a rare moment of international consensus, as it also reached...