SORBS worth AU$1.2m

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SORBS worth AU$1.2m

by Anthony Peacock :: Rate this Message:

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http://www.australianit.news.com.au/story/0,27574,25708610-15306,00.html

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Anthony Peacock
CHIME, UCL Medical School
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Study Health Informatics - Modular Postgraduate Degree
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Re: SORBS worth AU$1.2m

by richard@buzzhost.co.uk :: Rate this Message:

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On Thu, 2009-07-02 at 14:40 +0100, Anthony Peacock wrote:
> http://www.australianit.news.com.au/story/0,27574,25708610-15306,00.html
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Is that to a Spam Cartel? It's overpriced :-)


Re: SORBS worth AU$1.2m

by Anthony Peacock :: Rate this Message:

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richard@... wrote:
> On Thu, 2009-07-02 at 14:40 +0100, Anthony Peacock wrote:
>> http://www.australianit.news.com.au/story/0,27574,25708610-15306,00.html
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> Is that to a Spam Cartel? It's overpriced :-)

Well the article states "Ms Sullivan said the highest "legitimate" offer
was about $1.2million. Others were for much more but from unscrupulous
quarters."

So there does appear to be attempts to take over the service by
'spammers/hackers'.  How she is able to distinguish these offers they
don't say.

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Anthony Peacock
CHIME, UCL Medical School
WWW:    http://www.chime.ucl.ac.uk/~rmhiajp/
Study Health Informatics - Modular Postgraduate Degree
http://www.chime.ucl.ac.uk/study-health-informatics/