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Computer experts foresee no quick relief from spam

Although UCSC computer scientists are hopeful about the prospects for eventually bringing the plague of computer spam under control, they say relief is likely to come slowly.
"Eliminating spam is difficult, not least because it is hard to define spam precisely. But I am somewhat optimistic on controlling spam," said Martín Abadi, professor of computer science at UCSC and an expert on computer security issues. More