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Original Usenet message from alt.ascii-art, 30 Jul 2004.

                            
    
    
Re: Spammers Suck
    
                        


                                            

                

            

        


    

        

            

                

                    
Re: Spammers Suck

                    

                        From Semach.the.monkey <no....@all.ever>
                        · alt.ascii-art
                        · 30 Jul 2004 23:26                                                    · View full thread
                                            

                

            

        


        

            

                

                    

                        
"Bertrand Mollinier Toublet" wrote in message ...

> >> OMG have not seen spam do replies to legitimate posts before!
> >
> >
> > Yes, and the really peculiar part is that the spam consists of a
> > signature, followed by a quote of the previous post... how does one
do
> > that??? I thought sigs were the last thing that could be posted...
>
> You thought wrong. The content of your post os whatever you make it to
> be. Note that all that comes below my sig was added by me, by hand.
Sure
> looks like I quoted you, though.

Yeah, I can understand that.  But there's still one thing that confuses
me though.

I appreciate that spammers are getting cleverer and more sophisticated
all the time, but how come they still have to type their name IN
CAPITALS?  Don't they realise that it's a dead give away?

STM

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