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Probably everybody knows these days whats meantwhat with \["Spam"\] whenmeans itin isthe mentionedcontext in combination with of e-mail. The use odof the word Ham on the other side is relatively new and sometimes confusing. |
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"Ham" is e-mail that is not \["Spam"\], more or less the "good" mail. Previously it was often called non-spam or solicited mail. Because these words are both a bit long-winded, somebody came up with the catchy word Ham. |
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Editorial notes:
- Can somebody please wordsmith this text a bit?
- Who was it who first introduced the word Ham, does somebody have a link?
Thanks, MalteStretz
I gave it a quick touch-up, but it isn't polished yet.
SidneyMarkowitz