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	<title>Lifehacker Australia &#187; spam</title>
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		<title>Virgin Blue Snafu Means No Free Gold Membership For You</title>
		<link>http://www.lifehacker.com.au/2009/11/virgin-blue-snafu-means-no-free-gold-membership-for-you/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 15 Nov 2009 23:00:18 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Angus Kidman</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Travel]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[airlines]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[annoyances]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[au]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[frequent flyer]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[spam]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[It was only last Thursday that we were emphasising the fact that mistakes happen in online commerce, and Virgin Blue came up with a doozy on Friday, emailing everyone on its customer database and mistakenly telling them they&#8217;d been upgraded to Velocity Gold.
As Mumbrella reports (and as I saw in my own inbox), that was [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Quickly Scan Your Gmail Spam For Missed Messages</title>
		<link>http://www.lifehacker.com.au/2009/09/quickly-scan-your-gmail-spam-for-missed-messages/</link>
		<comments>http://www.lifehacker.com.au/2009/09/quickly-scan-your-gmail-spam-for-missed-messages/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 23 Sep 2009 14:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Kevin Purdy</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[email]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[gmail]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[spam]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.lifehacker.com.au/?p=342243</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Gmail&#8217;s spam filter is good, but not perfect. If you&#8217;ve got a sneaking suspicion there might be a false positive, shoulda-seen-it email trapped in your Spam bin, the Digital Inspiration blog suggests a quick search to find it.
Using a combination of Gmail&#8217;s search operators and &#8220;OR&#8221; combinations, Amit Agarwal suggests a quick search that runs [...]]]></description>
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		<title>What&#8217;s The &#8220;Best&#8221; Spam Email You&#8217;ve Received?</title>
		<link>http://www.lifehacker.com.au/2009/09/whats-the-best-spam-email-youve-received/</link>
		<comments>http://www.lifehacker.com.au/2009/09/whats-the-best-spam-email-youve-received/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sat, 12 Sep 2009 20:30:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Azadeh Ensha</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Communicate]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[ask the readers]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[email]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[spam]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.lifehacker.com.au/?p=341383</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Whether it&#8217;s the surreal stylings of Nigerian scammers or confusing subject lines of pill pitches, spam email can be oddly amusing. We&#8217;d like to hear which missives from your spam folder have made you crack a smile.
Photo by janet galore.
PC World rounded up some of their own best/worst spam messages and published them for your [...]]]></description>
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		<title>TxtNinja Stashes Your Text Inside Images</title>
		<link>http://www.lifehacker.com.au/2009/09/txtninja-stashes-your-text-inside-images/</link>
		<comments>http://www.lifehacker.com.au/2009/09/txtninja-stashes-your-text-inside-images/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 11 Sep 2009 13:30:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jason Fitzpatrick</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Work]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[email]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[security]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[spam]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.lifehacker.com.au/?p=341303</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Have something you want other people to read but not spam bots and search-engine crawlers? TxtNinja will turn your plain text into an image to keep the bots at bay.
Why might you want to forgo plain text? One of the more popular reasons is to mask your email to keep spam bots from sucking it [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Use BCC By Cut Down On Reply Spam</title>
		<link>http://www.lifehacker.com.au/2009/08/use-bcc-by-cut-down-on-reply-spam/</link>
		<comments>http://www.lifehacker.com.au/2009/08/use-bcc-by-cut-down-on-reply-spam/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 20 Aug 2009 15:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Kevin Purdy</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Work]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[email]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[spam]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.lifehacker.com.au/?p=339635</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[PC World runs down three lessons they&#8217;ve learned about containing the email beast, and at least one of them is worth contemplating for your next multi-recipient email. In short, BCC isn&#8217;t just a privacy tool, but a reply-all killer.
Thomas, a federal government worker, uses BCC more often than not when addressing multiple recipients. In most [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Gmail Offers To Automatically Unsubscribe You From Mailing Lists</title>
		<link>http://www.lifehacker.com.au/2009/07/gmail-offers-to-automatically-unsubscribe-you-from-mailing-lists/</link>
		<comments>http://www.lifehacker.com.au/2009/07/gmail-offers-to-automatically-unsubscribe-you-from-mailing-lists/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 22 Jul 2009 14:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Adam Pash</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[annoyances]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[email]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[gmail]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.lifehacker.com.au/?p=338037</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Ever get an email from a legit mailing list but went ahead and marked it as spam anyway because you just don&#8217;t want it? Gmail has smartened up to this common behaviour, offering to automatically unsubscribe you from certain messages.
From Gmail&#8217;s help pages:
 We don&#8217;t think you should be burdened with managing messages you don&#8217;t [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Do Not Call Violation Complaints Declining</title>
		<link>http://www.lifehacker.com.au/2009/07/do-not-call-violation-complaints-declining/</link>
		<comments>http://www.lifehacker.com.au/2009/07/do-not-call-violation-complaints-declining/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 08 Jul 2009 01:47:52 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Angus Kidman</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Communicate]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[annoyances]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[au]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[do not call]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[spam]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[telephones]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.lifehacker.com.au/?p=337367</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[The exemptions for survey forms and charities might ruin your day when you&#8217;re working at home, but new data suggests that the Do Not Call register has been a success in cutting back on unwanted telephone spam.
According to ACMA, the number of complaints received about unwanted calls declined by 60 per cent over the last [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Nest Unclutterer Dumps Unwanted Twitter Followers</title>
		<link>http://www.lifehacker.com.au/2009/05/nest-unclutterer-dumps-unwanted-twitter-followers/</link>
		<comments>http://www.lifehacker.com.au/2009/05/nest-unclutterer-dumps-unwanted-twitter-followers/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 07 May 2009 04:30:26 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Angus Kidman</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Organise]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[annoyances]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[au]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[spam]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[twitter]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.lifehacker.com.au/?p=334583</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[It&#8217;s an increasingly common Twitter experience &#8212; you mention a company in passing and suddenly find that you&#8217;re being followed by its Twitter marketing robot. Nest Unclutterer helps keep your follower list free of those kinds of distractions.
The free Web-based service from the Unclutterer blog automatically removes &#8220;suspect&#8221; followers, including accounts with suspiciously large numbers [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Spam Returns To Previous Levels: 94% Of All Email Sent</title>
		<link>http://www.lifehacker.com.au/2009/04/spam-returns-to-previous-levels-94-of-all-email-sent/</link>
		<comments>http://www.lifehacker.com.au/2009/04/spam-returns-to-previous-levels-94-of-all-email-sent/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 31 Mar 2009 16:30:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Adam Pash</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Communicate]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[email]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[spam]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.lifehacker.com.au/?p=332685</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Toward the end of last year, a hosting provider involved in sending 75% of spam emails was shut down&#8212;dropping spam levels by a whopping two-thirds. Unfortunately, according to the New York Times, spam has made a full recovery, back to 94% of all sent email. Also, like any good virus, spam has evolved to more [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Scr.im Shares Your Email On The Internet, Protects It From Spambots</title>
		<link>http://www.lifehacker.com.au/2009/03/scrim_shares_your_email_on_the_internet_protects_it_from_spambots-2/</link>
		<comments>http://www.lifehacker.com.au/2009/03/scrim_shares_your_email_on_the_internet_protects_it_from_spambots-2/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 30 Mar 2009 20:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Adam Pash</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Communicate]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[email]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[sharing]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[spam]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.lifehacker.com.au/tips/2009/03/31/scrim_shares_your_email_on_the_internet_protects_it_from_spambots-2.html</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Ever wanted to share your email address with someone in a public forum, but don&#8217;t want every spambot in the world adding your email address to their database? Scr.im can help.  Scr.im is a very simple service that creates small, custom URLs for sharing your email with real people. It works like this: You [...]]]></description>
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