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Spam Blocker Has Opposite Effect

By Michelle Delio

02:00 AM Oct. 08, 2002 PDT

Users of SpamNet, a popular peer-to-peer unsolicited e-mail filtering service, had grown accustomed to virtually junk-free inboxes.

So when spam suddenly started pouring in last week, SpamNet users weren't very happy.

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