Spam on the Internet: Can it be Eradicated or is it Here to Stay?
Sara de Freitas and Mark Levene, University of London
June 2004
A discussion of the rise in unsolicited bulk e-mail, its effect on tertiary education, and some of the methods being used or developed to combat it. Includes an examination of block listing, protocol change, economic and computational solutions, e-mail aliasing, sender warranted email, collaborative filtering, rule-based and statistical solutions, and legislation.