On Mon, Mar 08, 2004 at 01:27:39PM +0000, Thomas Viehmann wrote: > What strikes me as odd is why people think they will get any kind of > scholarship (which seems to be the objective) with such a mail.
It's like spam. They send an e-mail to anything that vaguely resembles an e-mail address within four hyperlinks of the word "sponsor". It might annoy the hell out of half a million people overall, but if they get a sponsorship out of it, it's served it's purpose. Luckily, hitting d-mentors means they've been archived, so with a bit of luck the "Ghost of Usenet Postings Past" will Google up on them on future job applications... - Matt -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]