Walter, have a look at the spam's "From" address (e.g. double click the sender's name), and let us know how you think Bill could keep this stuff out of Vortex.
Michel ----- Original Message ----- From: "Walter Faxon" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[email protected]> Sent: Friday, June 23, 2006 10:09 AM Subject: [Vo]: Viz. the recent spam > Anybody notice this "spam" has no links, no urls? > > Just a few lines saying how good and cheap internet products are, followed > by something that would appear to be an encrypted signature block, colored > so as to be almost invisible. I used to see nonsense like this all the > time on Usenet, though not so much anymore. > > But it might well not be nonsense. > > It might be a method for the bad guys to communicate and coordinate with > each other. (You know, the bad guys who =don't= have access to secure > government frequencies.) Bad guys who are too stupid, lazy or (worse) > hurried to cover their tracks with a real advertising link. > > We might not be able to prevent this everywhere on the internet, but > please, Bill, find a way to keep this stuff out of Vortex! > > -Walter > >

