Report: Schools swamped by spam, ZDNet, 10 Jan 2005

“British students are being overwhelmed with increasing levels of spam, much of which carries potentially damaging attachments, according to a new report. Figures released by Email Systems, an e-mail management specialist, indicated that 60 percent of e-mails arriving in in-boxes at U.K. schools over the past six months are spam or contain viruses. Email Systems specializes in filtering e-mail for the academic sector, and in association with the London Grid for Learning, it filters mail for 1.1 million in-boxes in the United Kingdom.�

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