"SPAM" is a tm of Hormel, whereas "spam" is not, apparently...

--j.

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Date:    Mon, 08 Jul 2002 11:26:23 -0400
From:    Dallman Ross <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To:      [EMAIL PROTECTED]
cc:      Dallman Ross <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Subject: (fwd) Re: SpamAssassin

Justin,

Applause for spamassassin.  Nice work.

I do want to mention one thing.  It's covered in my local
newsgroup article, attached here.

        dman

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From: Dallman Ross <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Newsgroups: panix.upgrade
Subject: Re: SpamAssassin
Date: Mon, 8 Jul 2002 15:16:38 +0000 (UTC)
Organization: Res Ipsa Loquitur
Message-ID: <agcacm$5gq$[EMAIL PROTECTED]>

In <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, John Bridges
<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> spake thusly:

> On Mon, 8 Jul 2002 07:39:00 +0000 (UTC), Dallman Ross
> <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
>> One thing that bears mentioning: "SPAM," all-caps, is a trademark of
>> Hormel.  UCE (unsolicited commercial email) or UBE (unsolicited bulk
>> email) should properly be referred to as "spam," lower-case.  More
>> information is available here: http://www.spam.com/ci/ci_in.htm

> The default value for subject_tag is ***SPAM***

> So perhaps you should let the SpamAssassin developers know....

Yeah, I noticed that.  I probably will drop the guy a line.

-- 
dman
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