2006-08-30 10:39:24 · 4 answers · asked by Richard K 3 in Computers & Internet ➔ Internet
The number for 2006 is 40% of all e-mail. The following is a website dedicated to Spam research.
http://spam-filter-review.toptenreviews.com/spam-statistics.html
That's toooooo much; somebody's got to develop something somewhere to stop this rediculous waist of bandwidth. Luckily most e-mail clients allow you to filter out a great deal of this garbage.
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2006-08-30 10:56:14 · answer #1 · answered by Glenn K 2 · 0⤊ 0⤋
80-85%.
A study was done from Messaging Anti-Abuse Working Group to figure out the percentage of "spam mails" over total volume of emails. The sample was taken from over 100 million email boxes.
see the sources below
2006-08-30 17:50:51 · answer #2 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 0⤋
actually about 70%...
think about it - how many of your emails in your box right now are solicited (meaning you asked to recieve them)?
Usually none.
How many are from close friends or business partners?
Usually just a few...
2006-08-30 17:43:19 · answer #3 · answered by rabble rouser 6 · 0⤊ 0⤋
it depends. wheter or not u got any REAL anyemail
2006-08-30 17:41:45 · answer #4 · answered by Hugh B 1 · 0⤊ 0⤋