[DOC] [TLE] How the Word Spam Came to Mean Junk Message [PAR] Sep 10, 2010 ... Before it was called spamming, as referring to unsolicited ... Of all email spam, 
about 73% is attempting to steal the user's ... asks, 'Why would Hormel Foods 
name its product after junk email? ... SPAM is a canned, precooked meat product 
(originally ham, but now SPAM from a variety of meats is available). [DOC] [TLE] Spamming - Wikipedia [PAR] Electronic spamming is the use of electronic messaging systems to send an 
unsolicited message (spam), especially advertising, as well as sending 
messages repeatedly on the same site. While the most widely recognized form of 
spam is email spam, the term is .... Email spam, also known as unsolicited bulk 
email (UBE), junk mail,... [DOC] [TLE] Spam (food) - Wikipedia [PAR] Spam (stylized SPAM) is a brand of canned precooked meat made by Hormel 
Foods ... Hormel claims that the meaning of the name "is known by only a small 
circle of .... Company registered a patent for a kosher canned meat product called 
Breef. ... being adopted for unsolicited electronic messages, especially spam 
email. [DOC] [TLE] How Spam Meat Has Survived Spam E-Mail - Bloomberg [PAR] May 17, 2012 ... ... public asks, 'why would Hormel foods name its product after junk e-mail?' ... 
Hormel sold 122 million cans of Spam last year, an increase of 11 percent over ... 
association with unwanted e-mail, Splinter says, Hormel looked on ... 12-ounce 
can of ham and shoulder meat named, by the brother of one of his... [DOC] [TLE] Cyber Safety Terms Flashcards | Quizlet [PAR] These messages, called "flames," may be posted within online discussion ... from 
the name of Hormel's canned meat, "spam" now also refers to junk e-mail or ... 
The unsolicited e-mail messages you receive about refinancing your home,... [DOC] [TLE] Why Do We Call Junk Email 'Spam" Again? Here's - Digital Trends [PAR] Feb 8, 2015 ... why junk email is spam monty python s spamalot ... It is currently listed as a noun 
meaning Irrelevant or unsolicited messages sent over ... Daigneau, brother of 
Hormel Food's VP, who won $100 in the contest to name Spam. ... By 1970 
Hormel had sold more than 2 billion cans of Spam and it served as the... [DOC] [TLE] Spam dictionary definition | spam defined - YourDictionary [PAR] Spam is a brand of canned ham, or mass marketing junk emails sent out to ... The 
definition of spam is to send out unsolicited mass marketing emails. ... Hormel 
Foods insists that the trademark name be spelled in all capital letters. ... The 
analogy supposedly is that junk e-mail is broadcast all over, just as the Hormel 
meat... [DOC] [TLE] Hormel fights for Spam name - CBS News [PAR] Jul 30, 2003 ... Canned-meat company files two patent and trademark lawsuits. ... SpamArrest, 
which specializes in blocking junk e-mail or "spam," filed ... It says it doesn't 
object when "spam" is used to describe unsolicited commercial e-mail, but it ... 
Victoria's Secret and a male adult novelty shop called Victor's Secret. [DOC] [TLE] Spam lawsuit's last laugh is at Hormel's expense - StarTribune.com [PAR] Nov 29, 2007 ... Even a non-food product that blocks junk e-mail shouldn't be able to use the ... 
against Hormel, saying that consumers of canned Spam wouldn't confuse it ... 
software that blocks unwanted e-mail, which now is generically called spam. ... to 
incorporate the word "spam" into their trademarked product names. [DOC] [TLE] What's the etymology of spam when talking about bulk unsolicited ... [PAR] May 9, 2014 ... Soon extended to other kinds of canned meat. In the sense of "Internet junk mail" 
it was coined by Usenet users after March 31, 1993, when... [DOC] [TLE] Why is Spam (that revolting tinned luncheon meat) called Spam? It ... [PAR]

Question: Unsolicited junk e-mail is called this, the name of a Hormel canned meat
Answer: Spam