IAR: Is RSS the Answer to the Spam Crisis?

Now that email newsletters are experiencing extremely high blockage rates due to trigger-happy spam filters, and even subscribers themselves, many are turning to the Really Simple Syndication format that allows people to subscribe to content while avoiding the email box altogether.

Lockergnome's Chris Pirillo declared that "Email is dead," and PaidContent's Rafat Ali went so far as to suspend his email newsletter during the most recent email Sobig virus clogging, in favor of a newly-introduced RSS version.