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Stephen Downes

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This link is probably more of a personal interest to me because I remember the day Canter and Siegel's "Green Card Lottery" messages flooded the Usenet system. Their act was called the birth of spam - rightly so - and so it's interesting to read Canter's reflections on that day and his take on how to deal with spam today.

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