Junk mail (spam) will never go away. The only way to really stop it is to only accept email from an approved sender list. But you say that filters are getting better and eventually they will be able to catch 99.9999% at some point. Well, just look at the spam I got today. I must say, this is pretty darn clever (kinda cool actually). Check it out:

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posted on Friday, March 18, 2005 9:42 AM
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# re: Spam will never go away
posted by cwilliams
on 3/18/2005 5:30 PM
lol I got this over rss and was like, wtf? Now I see it in your blog and I get it. That's pretty clever indeed!

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