時(shí)差N小時(shí):垃圾郵件

The flood of e-mail spam, or junk e-mails, thatbombards Internet users daily has become a naggingproblem, according to a survey released by theTaiwan Internet Association.

臺(tái)灣互聯(lián)網(wǎng)協(xié)會(huì)最近公布的調(diào)查顯示，網(wǎng)民每天都要接受大量垃圾郵件的轟炸。郵箱里塞滿(mǎn)垃圾郵件給網(wǎng)民造成困擾。

The survey found that Internet users receive anaverage of 29 junk e-mails per day, with most ofthem related to pornography, violence, fraud,online shopping and computer viruses.

調(diào)查發(fā)現(xiàn)每個(gè)網(wǎng)民平均每天接收到29封垃圾郵件，而大多數(shù)郵件都涉及色情、暴力、詐騙、網(wǎng)購(gòu)和網(wǎng)絡(luò)病毒。

Up to 70 percent of recipients simply delete these messages without bothering to open themup.

超過(guò)70%的受訪(fǎng)者會(huì)直接刪掉垃圾郵件，不會(huì)費(fèi)勁去打開(kāi)查看。

On the effects of junk e-mail, the public is most worried about their propensity to spreadcomputer viruses, with 80.5 percent saying that they are irksome, 78.1 percent consideringthem a waste of time, and 51.6 percent saying they are a waste of computer and Internetresources.

關(guān)于垃圾郵件造成的影響，網(wǎng)民們最擔(dān)心靠垃圾郵件傳播網(wǎng)絡(luò)病毒的傾向性，80.5%的受訪(fǎng)者認(rèn)為這種行為很令人厭煩，78.1%的人認(rèn)為是在浪費(fèi)時(shí)間，51.6%的人認(rèn)為是在浪費(fèi)電腦和互聯(lián)網(wǎng)資源。

Around 50 percent worried that the spam could inadvertently cause them to delete otherimportant information, and 41.3 percent said they are worried about being defrauded.

大約50%的受訪(fǎng)者擔(dān)心大量的垃圾郵件會(huì)使自己無(wú)意中刪除重要信息，41.3%的人說(shuō)擔(dān)心上當(dāng)受騙。

The survey also showed that 74 percent of the public hope the government can formulatelegislation or take administrative measures to regulate the spam.

這次調(diào)查也顯示，74%的公眾希望政府立法，采取行政措施來(lái)規(guī)范電子郵件。

The survey also found that 24.1 percent of those polled spend between one and two hourson the Internet daily if working hours are excluded, while 65.9 percent spend more than twohours.

調(diào)查也發(fā)現(xiàn)，24.1%的受訪(fǎng)者每天會(huì)花1到2個(gè)小時(shí)上網(wǎng)，工作時(shí)間除外，而65.9%的人則超過(guò)兩個(gè)小時(shí)。

The survey also found that 64.5 percent send less than five e-mails daily, while only around20 percent send more than 10 e-mails a day.

調(diào)查還發(fā)現(xiàn)，64.5%的人每天發(fā)送的郵件不超過(guò)5封，然而，只有大約20%的人每天發(fā)送的電子郵件超過(guò)10封。