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30 year old spam
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Spam turning 30 this month; no gifts, please : Ben Patterson : Yahoo! Tech
Yesterday was the 30th anniversary of the first spam e-mail.
DIGITAL WILL BE GIVING A PRODUCT PRESENTATION OF THE NEWEST MEMBERS OF THE DECSYSTEM-20 FAMILY; THE DECSYSTEM-2020, 2020T, 2060, AND 2060T. THE DECSYSTEM-20 FAMILY OF COMPUTERS HAS EVOLVED FROM THE TENEX OPERATING SYSTEM AND THE DECSYSTEM-10 COMPUTER ARCHITECTURE. BOTH THE DECSYSTEM-2060T AND 2020T OFFER FULL ARPANET SUPPORT UNDER THE TOPS-20 OPERATING SYSTEM. THE DECSYSTEM-2060 IS AN UPWARD EXTENSION OF THE CURRENT DECSYSTEM 2040 AND 2050 FAMILY. THE DECSYSTEM-2020 IS A NEW LOW END MEMBER OF THE DECSYSTEM-20 FAMILY AND FULLY SOFTWARE COMPATIBLE WITH ALL OF THE OTHER DECSYSTEM-20 MODELS.
WE INVITE YOU TO COME SEE THE 2020 AND HEAR ABOUT THE DECSYSTEM-20 FAMILY AT THE TWO PRODUCT PRESENTATIONS WE WILL BE GIVING IN CALIFORNIA THIS MONTH. THE LOCATIONS WILL BE:
TUESDAY, MAY 9, 1978 - 2 PM
HYATT HOUSE (NEAR THE L.A. AIRPORT)
LOS ANGELES, CA
THURSDAY, MAY 11, 1978 - 2 PM
DUNFEY'S ROYAL COACH
SAN MATEO, CA
(4 MILES SOUTH OF S.F. AIRPORT AT BAYSHORE, RT 101 AND RT 92)
A 2020 WILL BE THERE FOR YOU TO VIEW. ALSO TERMINALS ON-LINE TO OTHER DECSYSTEM-20 SYSTEMS THROUGH THE ARPANET. IF YOU ARE UNABLE TO ATTEND, PLEASE FEEL FREE TO CONTACT THE NEAREST DEC OFFICE FOR MORE INFORMATION ABOUT THE EXCITING DECSYSTEM-20 FAMILY.
Interestingly enough, it got some unhappy responses.
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Stay Home Sunday ... Save 10%!
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Clinically Insane
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Uhm, yeah, this was reported like 5 days ago. What took you so long ?
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Sorry, don't find that thread.
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Stay Home Sunday ... Save 10%!
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Mac Elite
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Location: Binghamton, New York, USA
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Awesome! e-mail spam and I share the same birthday! (I'm exactly 7 years older than spam)
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2.2Ghz White Macbook 4GB RAM 320GB HD w/Dell 2408WFP|2G 32GB iPod Touch
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Addicted to MacNN
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It's good to know that even back then, in the Mesozoic era of spam, spammers had no sense of prose style.
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Mac Enthusiast
Join Date: Mar 2002
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Originally Posted by turtle777 
Uhm, yeah, this was reported like 5 days ago. What took you so long ?
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Might I suggest a good dose of Citrate of Magnesia? 
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