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RSS Spam Cometh?

Om Malik: It has been working well, but lately I have observed a few disturbing signs that can quickly turn RSS into yet another technology to avoid. RSS searches are now throwing up classifed listings from not just Craigslist but other sites. [cut] I find feeds from some dubious websites, which sole purpose is to output hundreds of RSS items and dupe people into clicking on some of the links. Others are simple commercial messages.

http://gigaom.com/2005/07/03/rss-spam-cometh/

Randy: Did I hear RSS SPAM clearing house?

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