Re: [SAtalk] As seen on ...

2003-06-20 Thread Benjamin A. Shelton
> Spammers are stupid, but spamware authors, > well, on the whole i'd say they're intelligent but > dysfunctional. I guess I just have a semi-obsolete view of the world. To me, intelligence put to bad use isn't necessarily intelligent--it's either sinister or stupid. It's a bit like the worst-ca

Re: [SAtalk] As seen on ...

2003-06-20 Thread Yorkshire Dave
On Fri, 2003-06-20 at 06:26, Benjamin A. Shelton wrote: > > > > > >It does. When someone makes something, it is natural instinct for them > >to want to test it, see if it works. > > > > I would certainly agree with this. However, remember that Microsoft > recently released a "patch" that "fixed"

Re: [SAtalk] As seen on ...

2003-06-19 Thread Benjamin A. Shelton
It does. When someone makes something, it is natural instinct for them to want to test it, see if it works. I would certainly agree with this. However, remember that Microsoft recently released a "patch" that "fixed" certain issues with their IPsec implementation (I believe that was what it wa

Re: [SAtalk] As seen on ...

2003-06-19 Thread Yorkshire Dave
On Fri, 2003-06-20 at 03:51, Benjamin A. Shelton wrote: > > > > > >I can't believe a spamware writer would be smart enough to create > >proxy-raping spamware and yet dumb enough to not send himself a test > >message with it to see if it works. > > > If he's dumb enough to spam in the first place,

Re: [SAtalk] As seen on ...

2003-06-19 Thread Benjamin A. Shelton
I can't believe a spamware writer would be smart enough to create proxy-raping spamware and yet dumb enough to not send himself a test message with it to see if it works. If he's dumb enough to spam in the first place, does this *really* surprise you? :-) -- Benjamin A. Shelton "What do you m

Re: [SAtalk] As seen on ...

2003-06-19 Thread Yorkshire Dave
On Fri, 2003-06-20 at 02:53, Justin Mason wrote: > Yorkshire Dave said: > > > Essentially on the same subject, I just received one spam with an html > > comment inserted every 5 characters, which resulted in an unrenderable > > page of BLE BORDER=0> > > tag-inside-tag type stupidity, even the imag

Re: [SAtalk] As seen on ...

2003-06-19 Thread Justin Mason
Yorkshire Dave said: > Essentially on the same subject, I just received one spam with an html > comment inserted every 5 characters, which resulted in an unrenderable > page of BLE BORDER=0> > tag-inside-tag type stupidity, even the image and web-bug urls had > comment tags in, wouldn't render in

Re: [SAtalk] As seen on ...

2003-06-19 Thread Yorkshire Dave
On Thu, 2003-06-19 at 21:55, Jonathan Vanasco wrote: > using html comments? i don't think so. comments would more likely be > in a scipting language and be // /* or # > I can't even count the number of times I've seen or . I've had one email with annotated html attached since this thread starte

RE: [SAtalk] As seen on ...

2003-06-19 Thread Chris Santerre
> -Original Message- > From: Jonathan Vanasco [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Thursday, June 19, 2003 3:42 PM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Re: [SAtalk] As seen on ... > > > > On Thursday, June 19, 2003, at 01:00 PM, Pierre

Re: [SAtalk] As seen on ...

2003-06-19 Thread Jonathan Vanasco
using html comments? i don't think so. comments would more likely be in a scipting language and be // /* or # in any event, if there were between a couple of web designers -- the addresses would easily be whitelisted On Thursday, June 19, 2003, at 04:28 PM, Yorkshire Dave wrote: On Thu, 200

Re: [SAtalk] As seen on ...

2003-06-19 Thread Tim
Hi Pierre, On Thu, 19 Jun 2003, Pierre Bacquet wrote: > Hello, > > I am receiving a lot of SPAM for HGH for whatever including the > following recurring sentences : > > As seen on NBC, CBS, and even Oprah ... > As reported on in the New England Journal of Medicine ... Try setting: required

Re: [SAtalk] As seen on ...

2003-06-19 Thread Yorkshire Dave
On Thu, 2003-06-19 at 20:41, Jonathan Vanasco wrote: > > having any html comments at all pretty much signifies spam > or normal email between a couple of web designers. -- Yorkshire Dave --- This SF.Net email is sponsored by: INetU Attenti

Re: [SAtalk] As seen on ...

2003-06-19 Thread Jonathan Vanasco
On Thursday, June 19, 2003, at 01:00 PM, Pierre Bacquet wrote: * some high scores when there are too many HTML comments (with meaningless contents) or very long ones made of consecutive chars without any space. having any html comments at all pretty much signifies spam do spamassassin rules wo

Re: [SAtalk] As seen on ...

2003-06-19 Thread Tony Earnshaw
Pierre Bacquet wrote: I am receiving a lot of SPAM for HGH for whatever including the following recurring sentences : Software versions :-) -- Antoine Le Belge Working to get a life http://j-walk.com/blog/docs/conference.htm http://www.billy.demon.nl Mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] -