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From: Wayne C. Morris on 28 Jan 2010 11:36 In article <2010012723442516807-adunc79617(a)mypacksnet>, Michael <adunc79617(a)mypacks.net> wrote: > Virginia, > You are posting in a Mac newsgroup. You have a PC computer. You are > very much in the wrong place. Acers are not Macs. You're replying to a spammer. The same message was multi-posted to many newsgroups. Note the 5-digit number at the end of the subject line, and the line of gibberish at the end of the message. Spambots add those so news servers won't recognize the messages as exact duplicates. (Apparently doesn't fool the eternal-september servers, though.)
From: John Varela on 28 Jan 2010 16:53 On Thu, 28 Jan 2010 16:36:24 UTC, "Wayne C. Morris" <wayne.morris(a)this.is.invalid> wrote: > In article <2010012723442516807-adunc79617(a)mypacksnet>, > Michael <adunc79617(a)mypacks.net> wrote: > > > Virginia, > > You are posting in a Mac newsgroup. You have a PC computer. You are > > very much in the wrong place. Acers are not Macs. > > You're replying to a spammer. The same message was multi-posted to many > newsgroups. Note the 5-digit number at the end of the subject line, and the > line of gibberish at the end of the message. Spambots add those so news servers > won't recognize the messages as exact duplicates. (Apparently doesn't fool the > eternal-september servers, though.) NIN suppressed it, too. -- John Varela Trade NEWlamps for OLDlamps for email
From: gtr on 28 Jan 2010 21:02 On 2010-01-28 13:13:01 -0800, dorayme <doraymeRidThis(a)optusnet.com.au> said: > I should have shut my mouth and saved my fingers typing a reply > to her. I am working on a sort of time machine that can swallow > back my wasted efforts - in the interest of the conservation of > goodness, you know, not wasting the supply of it! I dunno. I figure that even when one provides technical aid to somebody who wakes up and realizes their iPhone isn't making calls because it's an iTouch--you may have answered questions for a passersby! Or someone who will going hunting for solutions weeks from now... -- Thank you and have a nice day.
From: Nick Naym on 29 Jan 2010 10:41
In article doraymeRidThis-A9A19A.08130129012010(a)news.albasani.net, dorayme at doraymeRidThis(a)optusnet.com.au wrote on 1/28/10 4:13 PM: .... ... > > I should have shut my mouth ... .... .... That's the first intelligent thing you've ever posted. -- iMac (24", 2.8 GHz Intel Core 2 Duo, 2GB RAM, 320 GB HDD) � OS X (10.5.8) |