On Thursday 08 January 2004 11:11, Mike Johnson wrote: > Mike Mueller [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > >�Is this encryption of some sort? �Sending out an encrypted message broken > >�into several emails and sending copies out like spam, then it becomes > > harder to know who the intended target is and what the order of the > > messages is supposed to be. �Sending like a spammer also makes it harder > > to know who the sender is. > > My guess is that these are an attempt to screw with Bayesian filters. > These get loaded as spam, and then the filters are loaded with just > random crap. �They'll eventually not recognize true spam. > > Some random thoughts, on random spam...
C'mon. Were on orange alert. Encrypted messages are more intriquing. You know...chatter. I wonder if this could be flushed by sidelining anything that arrives with a list of names in the To or CC field. Since I no longer work as a direct employee for a major corp I don't get legitimate emails from internal mass mailers (corporate spammers :-). -- Mike Mueller 324881 (08/20/2003) Make clockwise circles with your right foot. Now use your right hand to draw the number "6" in the air. -- TriLUG mailing list : http://www.trilug.org/mailman/listinfo/trilug TriLUG Organizational FAQ : http://trilug.org/faq/ TriLUG Member Services FAQ : http://members.trilug.org/services_faq/ TriLUG PGP Keyring : http://trilug.org/~chrish/trilug.asc
