The recession being experienced in the world’s most successful economy has made many people take a long hard look at how they make money. Because the world has become so integrated with an interdependent global economy, it is imperative that we all realize that if one of the world’s top economies goes into recession, it [...]
Archive for March, 2008
Are Spam Blockers Too Strict?


America Online’s controversial plan to charge mass e-mailers a fee to bypass their anti-spam system highlights the other, lesser-known, horn of the junk-e-mail problem: Filters that allegedly work too well. At issue is the problem of “false positives,” industry-speak for legitimate messages mistakenly filtered out by anti-spam software. “If AOL or another ISP decides that [...]