First commercial mass spam was posted by husband-and-wife duo of Laurence Canter and Martha Siegel on 12th April 1994. They used a Perl script to send the message to 5,500 Usenet groups.
First commercial mass spam was posted by husband-and-wife duo of Laurence Canter and Martha Siegel on 12th April 1994. They used a Perl script to send the message to 5,500 Usenet groups.