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Many longtime readers will know that my blog was one that was subjected to spam attacks from Dennis Markuze<\/a>, otherwise known as \u201c DM<\/a>.\u201d His spam attacks on atheist blogs<\/a> were far worse.<\/p>\n

The good news<\/a> is that Montreal police are finally taking the matter seriously<\/a>. His spam comments regularly included death threats<\/a>. Today, via Twitter, they announced that a suspect has been arrested<\/a>. There is little doubt that it is Markuze himself that was arrested.<\/p>\n

The blog Skeptical Software Tools gives much of the back story as well as a detailed account of the whole matter<\/a>.<\/p>\n<\/body><\/html>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"