Judge for yourself: is there reason to be afraid of a spam attack with Google?
“If you type the following search string into Google – “request catalogue name address city state zip” – you’ll get links to over thousands of Web forms where you can type in your information and receive a catalogue in the mail.
It’d be a tedious business to fill out many forms.
But anyone with a modest amount of programming skills, and a target’s snail mail address, can automate the attack and deluge their victims with junk mail.”
– John Leyden (The Register, How to automate a DoS attack using the Post Office, 14/04/2003)
Jill Whalen of SearchEngineWatch.com talks about the Ten Tips to the Top of Google.
And here are the recent Top 10 Gaining Queries according to the Google Zeitgeist:
Find out about the GeoDisplay in Inside the Soul of the Web (24 hours watching the world look for answers at Google):
“Mankind’s questions unscroll day and night on a computer screen in an office hallway in Mountain View, California.”
– Michael S. Malone (Wired Issue 11.05, May 2003)
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