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> -----Original Message-----
> From: Theo Van Dinter [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> Sent: Friday, December 20, 2002 6:32 PM
> To: Mike Loiterman
> Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Subject: Re: [SAtalk] Subject with blank (hidden) body
> 
> On Fri, Dec 20, 2002 at 06:11:04PM -0600, Mike Loiterman wrote:
> > X-Rot-Version: zvxr^nfpraqrapl(arg
> >
> > Two other questions...shouldn't these messages be listed in Razor1, 2 or
> dcc?  Also I noticed the header X-Rot-Version.  What is that?  That seems
> to be a common element.
> 
> Congrats, you've been 'encrypted' ... ;)
> 
> $ tr 'n-za-m' 'a-z'
> zvxr^nfpraqrapl(arg
> mike^ascendency(net
> 
> It's probably used for spamcop reports and the like.  Even if you clean
> out your email address, you'll probably skip that header.
> 
> Turns out a number of the unique ids in the message body do this kind
> of trick too.
> 
> FYI: I have 0 headers with X-Rot in them in my corpus.  :|
> 
> --
> Randomly Generated Tagline:
> "...or worse, not to have a mind" - Dan Quayle


I don't get it.  Why would they put my "encrypted" email address in some strange 
header?  Is it to add "noise" so that traditional filters won't catch it?  The bigger 
question: what the heck do I do about this?


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'I've changed my mind Hobbes. People       
ARE scum.' - Calvin.                       

Mike Loiterman
PGP Key 0xD1B9D18E
http://www.ascendency.net


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