MLUG: Re: [MLUG - DISCUSSION] etymology question
Re: [MLUG - DISCUSSION] etymology question
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"Ross, Matt" wrote:
> 
> I'm trying to find where the word "spam" comes from.  Mom asked me last
> night what it stood for, and I had always assumed it came from the fact that
> email spam was about as enjoyable as cold jell-o meat.
> --

Here's the jargon file entry:

http://www.tuxedo.org/jargon/html/entry/spam.html
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