Comments on: Passing the 100,000 mark http://unitstep.net/blog/2008/01/12/passing-the-100000-mark/ the home of peter chng Wed, 07 Jan 2009 03:34:23 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.7 hourly 1 By: Peter Chng http://unitstep.net/blog/2008/01/12/passing-the-100000-mark/comment-page-1/#comment-89329 Peter Chng Mon, 21 Jan 2008 04:59:20 +0000 http://unitstep.net/blog/2008/01/12/passing-the-100000-mark/#comment-89329 Yeah, the spammers have to continue to "innovate", since most e-mail filters have become good enough to reduce it to near-zero levels. So, the spammers look for new mediums... I can tolerate spam on my blog and areas like that because for the most part it's non-intrusive and automatically dealt with. But spam on your cellphone? Yeah, that is just intrusive... worse than telemarketing. Who thought that you could piss someone off into buying your products? Yeah, the spammers have to continue to “innovate”, since most e-mail filters have become good enough to reduce it to near-zero levels. So, the spammers look for new mediums…

I can tolerate spam on my blog and areas like that because for the most part it’s non-intrusive and automatically dealt with. But spam on your cellphone? Yeah, that is just intrusive… worse than telemarketing.

Who thought that you could piss someone off into buying your products?

]]> By: Glen http://unitstep.net/blog/2008/01/12/passing-the-100000-mark/comment-page-1/#comment-89327 Glen Mon, 21 Jan 2008 04:39:48 +0000 http://unitstep.net/blog/2008/01/12/passing-the-100000-mark/#comment-89327 Pete... gosh, spam has gotten bad. I received a spam text message on my cell phone last month. That one really floored me. Pete… gosh, spam has gotten bad. I received a spam text message on my cell phone last month. That one really floored me.

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