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Morris suggested that because votes taken on Vote.com lead to e-mail messages sent to elected officials, they are binding in some sense--and will be more so as more people visit such sites. Weisberg dismissed these messages as "spam...
Internet consultant Paul Vixie is already working to regulate the sending of junk mail--known as spam--to user inboxes, creating lists of senders who should be blocked...
...over the Net, "we said, 'You know, this Internet thing is hot. I bet in six months we'll be rich,'" Schulz says. "That started two years of bill collectors' pounding on our doors, of family begging us, 'Please, don't do this. You had good jobs.'" Living on Spam and Jolly Good Soda, the two talked up their show in online news groups and at local colleges. As its popularity grew, the show hopped to different sites, finally landing at eYada...
...programmers who took advantage of people's gullibility and profited from the panic, I say congratulations. P.T. Barnum would be proud. And to all the people who stockpiled enough nonperishable and unappetizing food to last for years, I'd ask, Who's stupid now? Enjoy your Spam. DIANA GRUBER Las Vegas...
...while Bruce, 45, is still talking about being wary of strangers from neighboring Youngstown coming to loot his stash, his wife Diane, 42, is already contemplating their massive store of canned food. "I'm going to save on groceries," she says, determined to eat their 12 cans of Spam, disaster or not. "I can't decide if I'm going to buy a Jacuzzi or a new computer with the money...