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The two revisions are the same.SPAM (aka spam) is an acronym for Self Propelled Advertising Media. Its practitioners are the epitome of evil.
Spam\x99 is an utterly evil tasting processed meat product. It comes in a can.
Ambrose Bierce, in The Devil's Dictionary, notes the following:
Cabbage tastes evil when boiled. Especially when it's boiled with Spam\x99.
--Alex_Swavely?
I think "Self Propelled Advertising Media" is a Backronym (tm). Everyone knows the name came from the Monty Python skit, and was applied because of unsolicited commercial bulk email's similarity in the aspect of overwhelmingness.
--Steve_Dupree?