Those are for Viagra, breast enlargements and health food supplements. They get your email address somehow and bypass your junk mail filter by adding extra letters that fool the junk mail filter. Kevin Wilks Kevin's TV & Video Repair Penticton BC Canada kevintv@xxxxxxx -----Original Message----- From: techassist-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:techassist-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of larry Sent: Wednesday, February 04, 2004 1:07 PM To: techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx Subject: [TechAssist] Re: Unwanted emails i am running 2 virus scans and now and then it catches an email virus attachment, which i never open anyway. but i have been getting email not addressed to me. and it looks like advertisements, maybe prescription drugs, but looks foreign language. dont know where they are coming from. or why i am getting them. Larry Kevin wrote: > > Has anybody been receiving emails that you did not send and "come back" > to you as "Delivery Status Notification (Failure)"? I have received 2 > in the last few days and they always have attachments. The last one was > from george@endwave dot com. I have been just deleting them as I never > open any attachments when I don't who they are from. > > Kevin Wilks > Kevin's TV & Video Repair > Penticton BC Canada > kevintv@xxxxxxx > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------ ----- > Jokes, complaints, off topics, general chat. Everything other than repair > help problems can be found at this new list. No archives and posts will not > be found on Google or any other engine!To remove or join, click: > mailto:ecartis@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx?subject=subscribe%20chat > Send to the list at chat@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx once subscribed. > ------------------------------------------------------------------------ ----- > Lost Password: > http://www.tech-assist.org and select "Login Problems?". > Email Archives: > //www.freelists.org/archives/techassist/ -- Schneider TV & Electronic Inc. 5415 N. Wooster ave. Dover, Ohio 44622 www.geocities.com/schntv2000/ 330-343-0768 FCC. first class & Extra class K8WLY ------------------------------------------------------------------------ ----- Jokes, complaints, off topics, general chat. Everything other than repair help problems can be found at this new list. No archives and posts will not be found on Google or any other engine!To remove or join, click: mailto:ecartis@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx?subject=subscribe%20chat Send to the list at chat@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx once subscribed. ------------------------------------------------------------------------ ----- Lost Password: http://www.tech-assist.org and select "Login Problems?". Email Archives: //www.freelists.org/archives/techassist/ ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- Jokes, complaints, off topics, general chat. Everything other than repair help problems can be found at this new list. No archives and posts will not be found on Google or any other engine!To remove or join, click: mailto:ecartis@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx?subject=subscribe%20chat Send to the list at chat@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx once subscribed. ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- Lost Password: http://www.tech-assist.org and select "Login Problems?". Email Archives: //www.freelists.org/archives/techassist/