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Old 12-19-2004, 12:36 AM  
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Originally posted by AndrewKanuck
When an ISP is bombarded by a few million spam messages per day - it causes a hefty cost that they have to pick up and spammers don't.

With junk mail (postal mail) - the 'spammers' had to pay postage & printing. In email spam, spammers cost per message is much lower, and you end up making the recepient incur costs.
would it be different if it were a few million opt-in emails per day?
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