On Dec 15, 10:01 am, Prai Jei <pvstowns...@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> wrote:
> tenworld set the following eddies spiralling through the space-time
> continuum:
>
> > Does anyone know the point of the recent trend of Spam that seems to
> > have meaningless but sytax correct sentences strung together? The MI5
> > ones maybe part of this but they seem to be someone with a political
> > agenda.
>
> The latest anti-spamtrap device.
>
> Originally there was no such junk on spam messages, but email servers
> started cribbing at the same message going out to numerous destinations.
>
> Enter the strings of random letters at the ends of the messages, but
then
> the email servers got more intelligence and knew how to filter out all
the=
> adfasuyfasudtaiusdtfiausdfkern and the spam messages containing them.
>
> Then we started getting reasonable-looking "foreign language" words, but
> then the email servers got wise to that so the spammists soon found that
> their cafohijevo marujonolaseti vikomu didn't get through any more.
>
> So currently we get reasonable-looking English, apparently snipped from
so=
me
> real source but totally irrelevant to the spam. We eagerly await the
> spamtraps reaching the next level of evolution to combat this.
> --
> =EE:) Proud to be curly
>
> Interchange the alphabetic letter groups to reply
but what is their point? messages from someone needing to get funds
out of ethiopia i understand, (I use the money I win on European
lotteries to pay for the fund transfers) but just using up electrons
space?
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