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30 Years Of Spam Emails – Spam’s 30th Anniversary

Monday, May 5th, 2008

Saturday May 3rd, 2008 marked the 30th anniversary of spam email. It has been 30 years since a Digital Equipment Corporation (DEC) employee named Gary Thuerk, broadcasted the first unsolicited advertising message that announced the release of a new product to the Advanced Research Projects Agency Network (ARPANET). ARPANET was ...