Last year it used to pass as news whenever one month proved to see more spam than the previous one, but Internet publications are barely covering the fact that people are finding spam less annoying this year. SpammingBureau.com polled 2033 Internet users to find that time spent dealing with spam decreased for two thirds of them in 2004.

Interestingly, almost the same proportion said that they do not distinguish between legitimate marketing emails and the sort of spam that comes with fake headers, randomized subject lines and fraudulent offers. To those questions, all were spam. Recent studies using logs from spam filters have found spam growth to have tapered, although at an extremely high level.
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