[JA] Re: Re spam in general
- From: Jamie Orr <jamieorr@xxxxxxxx>
- To: juno_accmail@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
- Date: Tue, 26 Feb 2002 23:42:49 -0800
-> KIM'S COLUMN: Canning the Spam
...
-> Most e-mail users have learned to delete spam. So
-> spammers
-> use friendly subject lines designed to entice people
-> into
-> opening the spam. For instance, I recently received
-> spam
-> with the subject line, "You sent me a blank message.
-> Was
-> there something you wanted?" Another said, "Remember
-> me
-> from high school?" Yea, right.
...
-> How did they get your address to begin with? Many
-> people
-> land on spam lists by posting messages to an
-> Internet
-> newsgroup or on a Web site message board
...
from
Kim Komando Show Electronic Newsletter -- February 23, 2002
On Tue, 26 Feb 2002 08:36:53 -0800 thepccat@xxxxxxxx writes:
=>>I recall a friend getting one of these [I recall on Compuserve]
=>several
=>years ago, we concluded it was spam.
=>
=>On Mon, 25 Feb 2002 17:47:38 -0800 "Donna L. Hall" <adonna2@xxxxxxxx>
=>writes:
=>>
=>> Joann, I got one of the same odd spam letters, and figured as you
=>> did,
=>> that it was an attempt to confirm an address. Blocked sender,
=>deleted
=>> spam. The same names and subject matter, BTW.
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