why is spam called spam?
By Munchkin547
@Munchkin547 (2778)
July 31, 2008 6:39am CST
i get a lot of spam emails on a daily basis and as i was deleting them this morning i wondered why they are called spam? does anyone know?
1 response
@nilouette (632)
• Philippines
31 Jul 08
spam is 'short pointless annoying messages' although it may or it may not always be short.
@Munchkin547 (2778)
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31 Jul 08
is that really what it stands for!? that's quite funny! you're right they're not always short, i don't bother to open them usually, just delete them straight away!