From: Sam E on
On Wed, 27 Jan 2010 17:00:26 -0800, Ron <rmoore85(a)ix.netcom.com>
wrote:

>On 1/27/2010 2:24 PM, John Doe wrote:
>> Virgina Hernandez<ghtpl yahoo.com> wrote:
>>
>>> I use the computer and the Net on a regular basis but I don't
>>> know a whole lot about it all, especially when it gets
>>> technical. I have an Acer Aspire AM5100-U5300A. I would like
>>> to speed this computer up, I would like a very good grasphics
>>> card without spending a fortune. Once I find out what I need I
>>> willo just go to ebay but I don't know what kind of meory, cards
>>> and such are compaitble with my machine. Help please.
>>
>> Buy a new computer.
>
>You're replying to a spambot. The numbers at the end of the subject line
>are a dead giveaway.
>

Also, the line of garbage at the end.

>hth
>
>Ron
From: John Doe on
Rick <fholbrook nospam.cableone.net> wrote:

> John Doe wrote:
>> Ron <rmoore85 ix.netcom.com> wrote:
>>
>>> John Doe wrote:
>>>> Virgina Hernandez<ghtpl yahoo.com> wrote:
>>
>>>>> I use the computer and the Net on a regular basis but I don't
>>>>> know a whole lot about it all, especially when it gets
>>>>> technical. I have an Acer Aspire AM5100-U5300A. I would like
>>>>> to speed this computer up, I would like a very good grasphics
>>>>> card without spending a fortune. Once I find out what I need I
>>>>> willo just go to ebay but I don't know what kind of meory,
>>>>> cards and such are compaitble with my machine. Help please.
>>>> Buy a new computer.
>>> You're replying to a spambot. The numbers at the end of the
>>> subject line are a dead giveaway.
>>
>> The number helps, but... Not all spam includes a number at the end
>> of the subject line, and a number could of course easily be added
>> by any poster. Almost all spam comes through Google Groups
>> nowadays, and that one did not.
> Except for the fact that the original post showed up in a whole lot of
> groups. It is clearly spam.

In hindsight, Yes of course it is.

By the way, Ricky... Why does your reply exclude spaces between different
quoted text?
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From: John Doe on
Sam E <no.email all.invalid> wrote:

> On Wed, 27 Jan 2010 17:00:26 -0800, Ron <rmoore85 ix.netcom.com>
> wrote:
>
>>On 1/27/2010 2:24 PM, John Doe wrote:
>>> Virgina Hernandez<ghtpl yahoo.com> wrote:
>>>
>>>> I use the computer and the Net on a regular basis but I don't
>>>> know a whole lot about it all, especially when it gets
>>>> technical. I have an Acer Aspire AM5100-U5300A. I would
>>>> like to speed this computer up, I would like a very good
>>>> grasphics card without spending a fortune. Once I find out
>>>> what I need I willo just go to ebay but I don't know what
>>>> kind of meory, cards and such are compaitble with my machine.
>>>> Help please.
>>>
>>> Buy a new computer.
>>
>>You're replying to a spambot. The numbers at the end of the
>>subject line are a dead giveaway.
>>
>
> Also, the line of garbage at the end.

Since when.
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>>hth
>>
>>Ron
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From: Fishface on
Ron wrote:
> You're replying to a spambot. The numbers at the
> end of the subject line are a dead giveaway.

The message led to this very amusing reply in alt.home.repair:

http://groups.google.com/group/alt.home.repair/msg/4132e558bf6c5943
From: Ron on
On 1/30/2010 10:03 AM, Fishface wrote:
> Ron wrote:
>> You're replying to a spambot. The numbers at the
>> end of the subject line are a dead giveaway.
>
> The message led to this very amusing reply in alt.home.repair:
>
> http://groups.google.com/group/alt.home.repair/msg/4132e558bf6c5943

Excellent! Thanks for that link.

Ron Moore
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