Net Traveller

The level of spam postings in LinkedIn groups, particularly "get rich quick" postings and spam messages,  is reaching the point w...

Today I received seventeen copies of a "New Year Greetings"  email from the Palmer United Party. I am happy to receive the occasio...

Today I found I had 21 email messages from Clive Palmer of the Palmer United Party . I understand that political parties are exempt from Spa...

In " How to read a computer screen: the latest tools to ease on-screen reading ",  Nick Blackbourn suggests some applications to ...

In " Why do Nigerian Scammers Say They are from Nigeria? ", Cormac Herley (Microsoft Research, 2012) suggests that scammers make t...

Yesterday, I registered to attend the School Funding Forum on 22 February 2012 in Canberra, with Minister for School Education, Peter Garre...

One problem with allowing comments on my Blog "Net Traveller" is Spam. About one half of the comments posted to the blog are not...

Recently SpamAssassin warned me that an incoming message might be Spam. It turned out this was because the message mentioned a number of tr...

For more than 20 years I have been a member of the Association for Computing Machinery (ACM). This is one of the oldest IT bodies and has b...

Each day I get a few "bounces" of email messages I never sent. To counter this I am asking my ISP to insert an SPF record in the ...