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Posted to dev@spamassassin.apache.org by "Malte S. Stretz" <ms...@gmx.net> on 2004/07/23 17:21:19 UTC

Re: [SpamAssassin Wiki] Updated: Spam

On Friday 23 July 2004 01:36 CET spamassassin-cvs@incubator.apache.org 
wrote:
>    Date: 2004-07-22T16:36:57
>    Editor: JustinMason <jm...@jmason.org>
>    Wiki: SpamAssassin Wiki
>    Page: Spam
>    URL: http://wiki.apache.org/spamassassin/Spam
>
>    correct: UBE, not UCE.  spam includes non-commercial mail too!
>
> Change Log:
>
> -------------------------------------------------------------------------
>----- @@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
>  = What exactly do you mean when you talk about "Spam"? =
>
> -When used in the context of e-mail, Spam is another word for UCE.
> -UCE stands for "Unsolicited Commercial E-mail".
> +When used in the context of e-mail, Spam is another word for UBE.
> +UBE stands for "Unsolicited Bulk E-mail".
>
>  The opposite of Spam is ["Ham"].

Really? I thought our argument that virii aren't spam was always that it's 
all about the Commercial, not the Bulk :)

Cheers,
Malte

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