Spam Wars

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By Laura Knoy on Wednesday, June 30, 2004.
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Our inboxes are flooded daily with junk mail advertising everything from low mortgage rates to male enhancement pills. Find out how people are fighting back, from the new Federal CAN-SPAM law to industry standards being put in place by several major internet companies like Yahoo and Microsoft. Laura's guests are James McKim, President and Co-Founder of ISRG, Inc. and Chairman of SwANH (Software Association of New Hampshire). McKim is also the Chair of the Technology Forum for the NH High Tech Council. Also joining Laura is Stan Miastkowski, a journalist who has been covering the computer industry for over 25 years. He currently is a columnist for PC World Magazine.

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