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Today From Jen Hubley, your About Today Editor It's sort of comforting to know that certain things stay the same, no matter how much the world changes. People will complain about the weather. Things will always cost just a little bit more than we think we can afford. And junk mail will continue to plague us, even if we do almost everything online. 25 Ways to Stop Spam The last time I went on vacation, I came home to 2000 email messages. Only 238 were actually related to my job or social life. This gives you some idea of how much spam I get on a daily basis. Top 13 Spam Filters for Windows Top 8 Spam Filters for Macs 6 Ways to Avoid Getting Spam in the First Place Sometimes spam is hilarious. For example, if you were to try to figure out who I am by looking at my inbox, you would assume that I was a middle-aged man who was concerned about his love life and dying to secure a younger Russian bride. What's a Disposible Email Address? Top 7 Disposable Email Addresses How Spammers Get Your Email Address This is something I've always wondered about: How the heck do all these spammers find my email address anyway? It turns out, sometimes I'm giving it to them. Email Address Encoding Tools How Reading an Email Can Compromise Your Privacy Protect Yourself From Phishing Scams Or: How to not give your personal information to a fictitious Nigerian prince. 5 Steps to Avoid Phishing Scams Free Spam Blocking Software Today Ads Email Fraud Scam Emails Report Spam Scams Spam Filters Nigerian Dating Scam Featured Articles Why Hasn't He Proposed? Summer Songs for Kids 5 Must-Have Organizing Products What Is Social Anxiety Disorder? Back to School Survival Guide Follow Us on Twitter!   More from About.com Plan a Unique Vegas Wedding The minister, music and champagne are just the beginning -- why not get married aboard a helicopter or have a pirate swing in to deliver your rings? Arrrr! More> Join About.com's User Panel! Share your opinions and help us make About.com more relevant, informative and enjoyable to use. More>   Sign up for more free newsletters on your favorite topics You are receiving this newsletter because you subscribed to the About Today newsletter. If you wish to change your email address or unsubscribe, please click here. About respects your privacy: Our Privacy Policy Contact Information: 249 West 17th Street New York, NY, 10011 © 2010 About.com   Advertisement