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["Jim Ray" <jim AT neuse.net>]

Here's my cost calculation for spam at one of my customer sites as well as
our solution for controlling it:

http://www.neuserivernetworks.com/content/view/59/9/

Regards,
 
Jim
 
Jim Ray, President
Neuse River Networks
tel: 919-838-1672 cell: 919-606-1772
http://www.Neuse.Net
 
Connecting You to the World since 1997
 
Specializing in the design, sales, installation, and support of today's
technology for small to mid-sized markets, we also focus on both commercial
and industrial networks for PCs and phones. Now in our tenth year, the
company began with deploying video, voice and data communications systems in
the Triangle region, which we continue to do today.

> -----Original Message-----
> From: internetworkers-bounces AT lists.ibiblio.org [mailto:internetworkers-
> bounces AT lists.ibiblio.org] On Behalf Of Steven Champeon
> Sent: Thursday, September 06, 2007 10:58 AM
> To: internetworkers AT lists.ibiblio.org
> Subject: Re: [internetworkers] Peace in Our Hearts,Peace in the World...
and Peace in the
> Park this Saturday
> 
> on Wed, Sep 05, 2007 at 09:55:17PM -0400, Shea Tisdale wrote:
> > I wonder how much electricity, cooling, cpu power, etc spam actually
does
> > cost...
> 
> Well, you could probably do a rough back of the envelope estimate if you
> had say, GMail's bandwidth/hardware/power operating expenses; if 90% of
> email is spam, then roughly 90% of their costs go to accepting, storing,
> and managing the flow of sewage. You'd have to add in some for all the
> spam they let out through their relays, too.
> 
> Spam ain't cheap.
> 
>
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> 
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