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Word: spam (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 2000-2009
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When it comes to e-mail, MSN's biggest flaws used to be speed and spam. In the new version, e-mail downloads much more quickly from the company's Hotmail server, although there is still a slight lag. When I tested MSN 8, I was pleasantly surprised that less than a third of the spam I received landed in my In box; the rest was automatically funneled to the junk mailbox. MSN 8 also provides automated virus checking and full-text search for messages in your In box. AOL 8's mail, on the other hand, is mostly playing...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Giant Plays the Underdog | 10/21/2002 | See Source »

...This is the dilemma I face: Do I spam 6,000 people in order to make the UC elections work?” Morgenstern said. “I decided to wait...

Author: By Alexander J. Blenkinsopp, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: At Last Minute, Council Puts Voting on Hold | 10/1/2002 | See Source »

...Companies don't feel comfortable sending messages out through their firewalls to a server that somebody else has control over." Besides, says Jennifer Belissent, senior product manager for Sun ONE Instant Messaging, a software package that includes IM, "there is the risk of exposing your networks to viruses and spam...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Swarm of Little Notes | 9/16/2002 | See Source »

...programs. There's iChat (compatible with AOL Instant Messenger), in which conversations take place in little speech balloons. Sherlock 3 will find movies, flight times and Yellow Pages listings in a click or two without the hassle of actually getting on the Internet. And there's a great new spam filter in the e-mail program. If you're a Mac user who's been holding out on OS X, it could be time to play around with a furry feline. --By Chris Taylor

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Buy Or Hold? | 9/2/2002 | See Source »

...minutes ago, I received an unsolicited e-mail with the header "Bigger breasts - Men Will Look." This bit of mam-spam promised a pill or pulley (can't be sure: I didn't click on the link) that was "Guaranteed to increase, lift and firm your breasts in 60 days or your money back!! 100% herbal and natural. Proven formula since 1996. Increase your bust by 1 to 3 sizes within 30-60 days and be all natural. Absolutely no side effects! Be more self confident! Be more comfortable in bed! No more need for a lift or support...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Thanks for the Mammaries | 8/2/2002 | See Source »

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