Move Over, Spam: 'Bacn' Is the E-Mail Dish du Jour
"Bacn" (pronounced "bacon") is e-mail you want to read — just not now. hide caption
Move Over, Spam: 'Bacn' Is the E-Mail Dish du Jour "Bacn" (pronounced "bacon") is e-mail you want to read — just not now. Bacn is better than spam, but not as good as a personal e-mail. And unlike spam, bacn is self-inflicted. Some, though, say this new term offers more sizzle than substance.