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RE: Spam with no purpose?

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Todd Vierling)
Mon Apr 5 13:19:04 2004

Date: Mon, 5 Apr 2004 13:16:52 -0400 (EDT)
From: Todd Vierling <tv@duh.org>
To: Michel Py <michel@arneill-py.sacramento.ca.us>
Cc: Paul Jakma <paul@clubi.ie>, nanog@merit.edu
In-Reply-To: <DD7FE473A8C3C245ADA2A2FE1709D90B0DB068@server2003.arneill-py.sacramento.ca.us>
Errors-To: owner-nanog-outgoing@merit.edu


On Sun, 4 Apr 2004, Michel Py wrote:

: And as I said earlier, expect the "bunch of dictionary words" to mutate
: into a more sophisticated animal that includes correct grammar.

This has already happened; there is some well known spam that consists of
HTML "content" or an image-based ad, with snippets of recent AP newswire
stories in the plaintext body section.

-- 
-- Todd Vierling <tv@duh.org> <tv@pobox.com>

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