History of email spam
= History of email spam
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The history of email spam is a fascinating reflection of the evolution of digital communication and the challenges of managing unwanted messages. Here’s an overview of the key milestones in the history of email spam: \#\#\# 1970s: The Beginning - **ARPANET and Early Spam**: The term "spam" in relation to email didn’t exist, but the concept of unsolicited messages started with ARPANET, the precursor to the internet.