Multiple choice

Which of the following terms is used for an unsolicited e-mail?

  1. Spam

  2. Flaming

  3. Backbone

  4. News group

  5. Usenet

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A Correct answer
Explanation

Yes, it is the correct choice. Spam now also refers to junk e-mail or irrelevant postings to a newsgroup or bulletin board. The unsolicited e-mail messages you receive about refinancing your home, reversing aging, and losing those extra pounds are all considered to be spam.