CP: off topic: yet another end to spam

From: [-wOb-] (wOb@chez.com)
Date: Thu Dec 10 1998 - 04:31:13 PST

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Date: Thu, 10 Dec 1998 13:31:13 +0100
From: "[-wOb-]" <wOb@chez.com>
To: cp@opus.hpl.hp.com
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Subject: CP: off topic: yet another end to spam

Andreas Wistuba [SMTP:andreas@wistuba.com] wrote:
> please correct me if I'm wrong but how do you then avoid messages
> like:
>
> [CPlist] make money fast...
>
> I'm a member of few other lists, one of which uses the key-method and
> contains maybe 10 times the amount of spam than CP. Honestly, I
> really can live with the amount of spam on CP.

Most of spam messages are generated by robot mailers that use the
same subjest for each recipient. I never saw any spam message with
[CPlist] in their subject...

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