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  Re: about those spam messages...  
From: Kenneth
Date: 10 Apr 2009 19:45:00
Message: <web.49dfd8ccbb088a75f50167bc0@news.povray.org>
Jim Henderson <nos### [at] nospamcom> wrote:
> On Fri, 10 Apr 2009 17:34:29 -0400, Kenneth wrote:
>
> > I see that the newsgroups have been hit again by the 'iwantsex' spam.
> >
> > Is it possible that one of us out here is unknowingly causing this to
> > happen? That is, by posting something to the newsgroups, are we
> > infecting the newsgroups in some way, due to a virus that one of our
> > systems might have?
> >
> > Ken W.
>
> Very unlikely.
>
> This particular spammer shows up on other news servers I visit.
>
> Jim

Whew! That's a relief.  Now I can go back to looking at all those dangerous,
virus-ridden porn sites.  :-P

Microsoft issued a report several days ago saying that something like 97% (!) of
all e-mail traffic is spam-related. That's unbelievably bad!

KW


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