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Nowadays, people rely highly on the World Wide Web. The Internet is depended for solution to various dillemmas. From lovers who want to a worth-it honeymoon location to gamers who want to test their agility on new online games, the cyberworld is, indeed, very busy.

The list of advantages certainly is a long one, as it goes on and on endlessly. However, if there are advantages, there are bound to be disadvantages.

Your email address, which is your beloved medium for online conversations and applications, will be lagging due to the big number of spammers. Spammers are those, either individuals or companies, which are constantly sending you junk mail. These spammers send your email address numerous, yet useless, advertisements about products that you have even heard for the first time. If your email address is included in their "death" list then you are deemed to be unfortunate.

However, there are also those who are confident and bold enough to fight these spammers. They invented certain software to fight spam mail face to face. They found it possible to make the World Wide Web free of any nuisances. They found a way to free your email from useless mail. With these said software, you will have more space for you wanted messages and will also save you more time instead of deleting pointless messages that you used to get.

SCBL, more popularly known as SpamCop Blocking List, is one of these manmade heroes. This software blocks spam effectively. However, it does not have a mind of its own, thus, there is also a big possibility that it will be blocking email that come from your friends. If it blocks spam mail then your wanted mail will also be blocked.

A blocking list can't be called a blocking list if it does not block anything, right? Yes, of course. But do you know what an SCBL blocks? The SpamCop Blocking List is a collection of various IP addresses that have already been reported. These said IP addresses send lots of electronic mail to those who use SpamCop. SpamCop does what it is good at, which is to block and filter the mail that you do not want to receive.

You do not need to worry about having to delist specific websites because the SCBL will automatically do the nitty gritty for you. The SCBL will delist automated reports, SpamCop user submissions, and report sources automatically when the reports stop from being transmitted.

Spam blocking software not only provides you with more inbox space to enjoy, but it also proves to the others that you care about the betterment of the World Wide Web. Spam makes the Internet lag more due to its numerous links. By installing a certain spam blocking software, you have already made your own little way of helping make the Internet a better place to surf in.