Advocacy And Protection - Computer Abuse - Email Spam Articles

• Address Munging Considered Harmful - A paper arguing against the practice of spam-blocking on Usenet by using an altered email address.
• Alleee and Franc's Insolitology - A description of Nigerian scams (also called 419 scams), with images and links.
• E-mail Marketing Articles - Articles about how e-mail marketers can avoid spamming.
• How to Advertise Responsibly Using E-mail and Newsgroups - Article about how businesses can advertise without spamming.
• Outlook SPAM Tutorial - Tutorial to provide easy way to filter your unwanted junk email in Outlook and Outlook Express.
• Reflections on the 25th Anniversary of Spam - Discussion of spam history and early spam sightings.
• Slashdot - Distributed Spam Detection - Threaded discussion of spam detection systems and the razor p2p system specifically.
• Spam v. Profit - An e-mail marketer argues that ISPs can profit from e-mail marketing if it is done responsibly.
• Spam, Lies and Fake Reporters - Describes the tactics of Opt In Inc. and the president of Opt In Inc., Charles "Steve" Hardigree.
• Unsolicited Bulk Email: Definitions and Problems - This report discusses the costs of spam.
• Unsolicited Bulk Email: Mechanisms for Control - This report by the Internet Mail Consortium discusses a variety of filtering mechanisms.