On Saturday April 29 2006 12:44 am, Richard Ozer wrote: > I've purchased HUNDREDS of fake degrees and I feel much smarter because of > it! > > Serious answer.... many spammers are probably paid per email. Others > figure that more retries to a given address will result in a higher > likelihood of the mail being read (or read by accident). But you are > right... it sure looks bizarre from the outside... > > RO > > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Igor Chudov" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: "Spamassassin Mailing List" <users@spamassassin.apache.org> > Sent: Friday, April 28, 2006 9:24 PM > Subject: OT spammers > > > Here's something that I do not understand. What is the point of > > spamming people repeatedly not once, twice, or even 10 times, but > > hundreds of times. If I wanted to procure pils, or pgrn, or whatever, > > I would have done it on the first 10 spams. After 100 or so spams, > > what is the benefit of sending me yet more spam? I seem to receive > > some spams, such as about getting fake education, way over 100 times. > > > > i
What I don't get is who in his/her right mind would respond to a piece of spam that uses so much obfuscation as to be almost unreadable. But, as they say, if it didn't work nobody would be doing it. Dimitri -- This message has been scanned for viruses and dangerous content by MailScanner, and is believed to be clean.