This is a pretty interesting article about an experiment put on by McAfee to see what the result would be if you answered every spam message in your email inbox. They had 50 volunteers in 10 countries start responding to every email - that means clicking links, filling out forms, visiting fake bank sites, nigerian currency transfer scams, etc. The results will come out on Tuesday from McAfee, but this article is one volunteer’s account of the experiment.

Diary of a deliberately spammed housewife - Network World