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Shield yourself from spam. Most Web stores will ask you to register with a working e-mail address before you buy. Establish a secondary address at YAHOO.COM, LYCOS.COM or another free Web-based service, so that future sales alerts and other direct-marketing messages won't clog your primary...
...Parliament struck down an industry-backed measure that some feared would allow consumer advertising. But that medicine came with a spoonful of sugar: a bill to create the world's quickest drug approvals, cutting the wait from 18 months to about seven. Goodbye, Herbal Viagra? Unsolicited e-mail, or spam, is such a scourge that now even spammers are trying to stop it. The Direct Marketing Association, which once fought for e-mail advertising, is now lobbying the U.S. government to introduce restrictions. BOTTOM LINES "I had tennis on my mind and, now and then, girls." Boris Becker, tennis champion...
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...
...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...
...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...