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Messaging spam, sometimes called SPIM, [1] [2] [3] is a type of spam targeting users of instant messaging (IM) services, SMS, or private messages within websites. Instant messaging applications [ edit ]
VoIP spam or SPIT (spam over Internet telephony) is unsolicited, automatically dialed telephone calls, typically using voice over Internet Protocol (VoIP) technology. [1]VoIP systems, like e-mail and other Internet applications, are susceptible to abuse by malicious parties who initiate unsolicited and unwanted communications, such as telemarketers and prank callers.
SPIM, a simulated assembly language written for MIPS architecture. Single phase induction motor (SPIM), a type of AC induction motor; Jorge Chávez International Airport in Lima, Peru (Former ICAO airport code SPIM) Somali People's Insurgent Movement (SPIM), also known as the Popular Resistance Movement in the Land of the Two Migrations (PRM)
Image spam, or image-based spam, [14] [15] is an obfuscation method by which text of the message is stored as a GIF or JPEG image and displayed in the email. This prevents text-based spam filters from detecting and blocking spam messages. Image spam was reportedly used in the mid-2000s to advertise "pump and dump" stocks. [16]
Authors may more severely abbreviate glosses than is the norm, if they are particularly frequent within a text, e.g. IP rather than IMM.PST for 'immediate past'. This helps keep the gloss graphically aligned with the parsed text when the abbreviations are longer than the morphemes they gloss.
After learning how to spit, some kids take this new skill and use it outside of the appropriate context. For example, if a child gets frustrated they may begin to spit to express their anger.
The chance of catching a contagious disease by being spit on is low. [6] After coffee cupping, tea tasting, and wine tasting, the sample is spit into a 'spit bucket' or spittoon. There have been instances of spitting reported in the US, particularly from American men. [7] In Minnesota, instances have been reported from some young people.
Sometimes this is trolling, other times they are pushing a barrow; sometimes they genuinely think that spitting in your soup was fine, because it was their spit and your soup. Whatever the precise intention, WP:SOUP is a common feature of disruptive and tendentious editing as well as Civil POV pushing, and is often an early warning sign. Beware ...