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• Crossposting an article to many newsgroups at once.
• Such articles are rarely relevant to so many newsgroups at once and are usually the hallmark of a clueless newbie or a spammer.
• Spam Tip: Read the fine print when filling out forms online, most forms have a box that has been pre-checked to indicate that your details can be shared with other sites for the purpose of sending you newsletters (read: junk mail), so make sure to de-select those options.
• The host command is a newer alternatlve to the nslookup command.
• Spam: Originally just a canned sandwich filler product, spam now also refers to the practice of blindly posting commercial messages or advertisements to a large number of unrelated and uninterested newsgroups, and bulk e-mailing unsolicited commercial messaMassive floods of forged articles, typically intended to disrupt a newsgroup, in which gibberish articles containing reasonable-looking headers are spammed to the group, make the legitimate articles too difficult to find.
• Spam which consists of a large number of messages sent to a large number of newsgroups is called Horizontal Spam.
• Horizontal spam typically represents someone trying to get a message across to the greatest number of people, regardless of whether or not the message is is relevant to those newsgroups or of interest to the people who receive it.
• The term is from radio, but can also be applied to newsgroups.
• The "signal" in a newsgroup is regular postings which are on-topic.
• The "noise" in a newsgroup is everything else that does not help contribute to the purpose for which the newsgroup was created.
• In addition, messages deemed unsure are quarantined; these are generally bulk newsletters.
• If you take action – for example, by deleting the email – these actions will be remembered and stored in order to create new, adaptive filtering rules.

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