It is possible that Mr. Bob is subscribed to one of the same lists as you.
If that's the case, he's not spamming...he just has no clue on how to properly configure his anti-spam filtering software. I got a number of similar messages from someone on a list to which I'm subscribed. On Mon, 14 Oct 2002, Simon Matthews wrote: > This is the second such SPAM I have received, advertising an "Anti-SPAM > filter". Now, who in their right mind is going to use an "anti-spam > filter" that is advertised by spamming? > > ---------- Forwarded message ---------- > Date: Mon, 14 Oct 2002 19:44:39 +0200 > From: Bob <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: undisclosed-recipients: ; > Subject: My new Anti-Junk Mail Filter > > This Auto Generated message is being sent to the contacts in my address book. > > It is to notify you that I have installed a FREE Anti-Spam & Virus filter, on my >incoming mail. > > As long as you write to me using this particular address, your messages will come >straight through to my mail inbox. > > If, however, at any time you should write to me using a different email address to >this one, the SpamBar program will reply to you asking you to confirm you are a real >person. > > ***************************************** > Free Anti-Spam & Virus Filter > © http://www.spambar.com > ***************************************** > > > > ------------------------------------------------------- > This sf.net email is sponsored by:ThinkGeek > Welcome to geek heaven. > http://thinkgeek.com/sf > _______________________________________________ > Spamassassin-talk mailing list > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/spamassassin-talk > -- Mike Burger http://www.bubbanfriends.org Visit the Dog Pound II BBS telnet://dogpound2.citadel.org or http://dogpound2.citadel.org:2000 ------------------------------------------------------- This sf.net email is sponsored by:ThinkGeek Welcome to geek heaven. http://thinkgeek.com/sf _______________________________________________ Spamassassin-talk mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/spamassassin-talk
