Tuesday, November 30, 2004

Lycos Create Sceensaver to Help Kill Spammers

Download a Sceensaver to Help Kill Spammers
In one of the best thought moves to help eliminate Spam, Lycos, the european search engine has released a screensaver that endlessly requests data from sites that sell the goods and services mentioned in spam e-mail.

The net firm estimates that if enough people sign up and download the tool, spammers could end up paying to send out terabytes of data.

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