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Spam Over Internet Telephony (SPIT) to Come?

Posted by michael on from the argh dept.

grub writes "According to this article on NewScientist.com 'Spam and spim - spam by instant messenger -- are about to be joined by "spit" - spam over internet telephony' Yup, spam via VoIP."

2 of 194 comments (clear)

  1. Re:spit? by sxtxixtxcxh · · Score: 1, Redundant

    SPam: Electronicly-generated Retail Messages

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    for a minute there, i lost myself...
  2. Re:Hah! by bcrowell · · Score: 0, Redundant
    Let's all practice the following helpful phrases:
    • I am not a spitter.
    • I don't want your spit on my phone.
    • This is not a spit, this is a courtesy call.
    • Sign up for the national do-not-spit registry.
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