[Mimedefang] spam now a registered trademark for downloadable	software by Hormel
    Kelson 
    kelson at speed.net
       
    Wed May 25 13:05:54 EDT 2005
    
    
  
Kevin A. McGrail wrote:
>> Where did DECnet pick up the term?
> From Monty Python's Spamalot/SpamSPAMspamSpam & Eggs.
...which brings us back to "spam" having its origins in negative 
commentary on "SPAM."
Or at least negative commentary on an *excess* of SPAM.
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Kelson Vibber
SpeedGate Communications <www.speed.net>
    
    
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