Interesting topics

John Roth johnroth at ameritech.net
Mon Apr 22 09:07:59 EDT 2002


"Alwyn" <alwyn at alwyn.demon.co.uk> wrote in message
news:alwyn-94496B.11363122042002 at news-text.blueyonder.co.uk...
> In article <mailman.1019468028.28617.python-list at python.org>,
>  Doru-Catalin Togea <doru-cat at ifi.uio.no> wrote:
> >
> > Just curious: I have come across some pretty weird statements in
emails,
> > like the two spam mails supposedly from Jessica F. In the last one,
one
> > can read:
> >
> > Who will we open after Bernadette kicks the pathetic star's boat?
> >
> > We fear the polite gardner.
> >
> > I wonder, are these statements computer generated?
>
> Yes. I believe the Hipcrime tool does this.
>
> > Or do they make sense
> > if you have seen a certain movie, a TV-show, or read a certain book?
I
> > don't want to hurt anybodys feelings, but TO ME, their being sent in
> > emails seems like the symptoms of a mental disorder of some kind.
>
> The point of the random 'gibberish' sentences is to make each message
> unique, so as to evade the spam detectors.

Since I haven't seen them, they obviously aren't getting past
my vendor's spam detectors.

John Roth






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