How much of what they are counting as spam are actually instances of people signing up for newsletters from places they accidentally clicked the checkbox.
Most of the spam I get is the poorly translated crap that comes from outside the US. Also, I don't see if this study took into account spoofing and hacked computers. > -----Original Message----- > From: Howie Hamlin [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Monday, July 18, 2005 11:43 AM > To: CF-Community > Subject: Re: UN wants to internationalize the Intrawebs > > The lion's share of SPAM originates in the US: > > http://www.techworld.com/features/index.cfm?featureID=1372 > > 1. United States (35.7 percent) > > 2. South Korea (24.9 percent) > > 3. China and Hong Kong (9.7 percent) > > 4. France (3.1 percent) > > 5. Spain (2.7 percent) > > 6. Canada (2.6 percent) > > 7. Japan (2.1 percent) > > 8. Brazil (1.9 percent) > > 9. United Kingdom (1.5 percent) > > 10. Germany (1.2 percent) > > 11. Australia (1.2 percent) > > 12. Poland (1.2 percent) ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Discover CFTicket - The leading ColdFusion Help Desk and Trouble Ticket application http://www.houseoffusion.com/banners/view.cfm?bannerid=48 Message: http://www.houseoffusion.com/lists.cfm/link=i:5:165070 Archives: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/threads.cfm/5 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/lists.cfm/link=s:5 Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/unsubscribe.cfm?user=89.70.5 Donations & Support: http://www.houseoffusion.com/tiny.cfm/54
