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When you say SPAM, it had better mean canned luncheon meat

Click on the “Read the rest of this entry” link below for more. Well, a few days ago, I received the following communication from the Hormel Foods company: I am writing in regard to your reference of unwanted emails and your use of the word “spam”. Full Article at ZDNet

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