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I just collected enough spam with 1and1 incoming E-mail IP addresses that I have blocked their whole IP range >:-} ...Jim Thompson

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Jim Thompson
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1&1 is HUGE. "one of the world's largest web hosting companies". 
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Winfield Hill

Looks like also the world's largest source of spam. I've only blocked the ranges from which I've received multiple spam...

RegEx: (\[212\.227\.126\.) ...Jim Thompson

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| James E.Thompson                                 |    mens     | 
| Analog Innovations                               |     et      | 
| Analog/Mixed-Signal ASIC's and Discrete Systems  |    manus    | 
| San Tan Valley, AZ 85142   Skype: Contacts Only  |             | 
| Voice:(480)460-2350  Fax: Available upon request |  Brass Rat  | 
| E-mail Icon at http://www.analog-innovations.com |    1962     | 
              
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Jim Thompson

Chuckle. How many messages is "enough spam"?

Comcast was nice enough to experience a meltdown in the San Francisco Bay area on Sunday morning lasting most of the day[1]. While Comcast was down, I noticed that my incoming spam had dropped from the usual

50 spam message per hour, to about 3 such messages per hour. I don't bother counting the spam, but even without an accurate count, the drop was dramatic. Conclusion: Most of the spam that I receive originated from hijacked computers and botnets, not servers. [1] Comcast Outage Map (from crowd-source data): 
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