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>Date: Tue, 30 May 2000 21:10:35 -0700
>To: FoRK [at] xent [dot] com
>From: Rohit Khare
>Subject: 40X five year email volume growth
>
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>* Drowning In Email Success? — That could be what’s in store for us,
> if Jupiter Communications’ expectations come to pass
> (http://www.jup.com/company/pressrelease.jsp?doc=pr000508). They
> expect that by 2005, an average consumer will be receiving 1,600
> Emails per year, up from 40 in 1999. At the same time, commercial
> Email (spam?) will grow from a $164 million market in 1999, to $7.3
> billion in 2005, as it takes over 13% of physical mail’s commercial
> revenues.
>
> That’s why Email is still the Internet’s “killer app…”