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Can the Internet be abused?

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Can the Internet be abused?

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One of the great things about the internet today,is that anyone anywhere can get their message across to others,no matter who they are,or where they are.Apart from a few repressive areas of the world,most of us with web access can look up the news,info,music,movies,even those awful jpegs of Aunt Doris in sunburn-on-sea. What it cant prevent are hackers,crackers,spammers,and basic idiots who try to undermine services,products,and OS’s for the rest of us.Likewise,spam email is annoying,even with a so called spam filter which occasionally fails. One of the worst things is when appeals appear on a web site asking for financial support,with so-called bank details,when you know it is a con.For the past two days,this site has had such an attack,yet the offending postings are everywhere for everyone to see.Of course,so far,noone has replied to any of it. I for one donate to appeals.Not on the internet,nor if anyone calls at my house,but via other means.That is my right,as it is the right of an

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