Posted by Rocket Scientist on 2001-06-22
> Date: Wed, 20 Jun 2001 12:04:27 -0400 > From: Emre Yucel <amoeba1911@xxxxx.xxx> > Subject: Talk spam? > > Dear virage@xxxxxxx.xxx, > > What does your post have to do with computer programming? I don't > want to > download your file, I don't want to double click and I most certainly > don't > want to join the fun. From what I can see you post has absolutely > nothing > to do with programming. You stupid or something? Sorry for being > mean, but > you stink! > > <spam snipped> I was just thinking how amusing it was that a mailing list somehow got on a spam-list. Nobody will see our replies to the spam, they just send out several thousand and hope a few people are stupid. Economically, it works, just like telemarketing, because some people *are* stupid. ===== --Aaron Jordan, head programmer of Tmud. __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Get personalized email addresses from Yahoo! Mail http://personal.mail.yahoo.com/
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