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RE: Spam flood hit '07 high in November, says Symantec

I think that estimate is quite low. Our company gets roughly 90% of all email traffic as spam. Of the 39m emails since we installed out spam filter, only 1.6m emails were valid.

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Kudos to the Federal Trade

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Kudos to the Federal Trade Commission for doing such a good job of enforcing 15 USC 7701, et seq. (aka CAN-SPAM Act).

The same for us. We process

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The same for us. We process about 2 millions messages each day and less than 5% is legitimate e-mail. Maybe Symantec counts spam messages after most of them are filtered out by mailgateways not under Symantec's control.

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