on 15/2/01 11:56 pm, Nev Young at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:

> On Thu, 15 Feb 2001 10:33:02 -0000, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> 
>> I remember a time during the time of the Samsboss debate that someone
>> developed a technique to compare emails to each other (word content, gramma,
>> style) to try to determine who Samsboss was... Is that what you were
>> thinking of, Gavin?
>> 
> you mean stuff like this ?
> 
> To: [email protected]
> Subject: More conspiracy theories...
> From: Ian Collier <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Date: Thu, 25 Jun 1998 17:38:48 +0100 (BST)
> 
> I took collected postings from 11 list members starting in October
> 1996 and attempted to extract the text from them (excluding headers,
> sigs and quoted things).  I thought it might fuel the conspiracy
> theories if I invented some silly analysis techniques and tried them
> out.

[snip]
Ahh, that's exactly what I meant! Couldn't remember if it was a regular
thing or not but that's what I was thinking of. Feels more like 10 years ago
than not far off 3. Ever in touch with Bob these days Nev? (Don't worry, I'm
not going to start biting your head off :)

Gavin
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