Re: C-R Systems (Spam Filter)

From: Sam (sam_at_email-scan.com)
Date: 01/03/05 

Date: Sun, 02 Jan 2005 20:18:08 -0600

Enkidu writes:

> On Sun, 02 Jan 2005 10:13:24 GMT, Alan Connor <zzzzzz@xxx.yyy> wrote:
>
>>On Sun, 02 Jan 2005 03:32:24 -0600, Larry M. Smith <SgtChains-shreve@fahq2.com> wrote:
>>
>><snip>
>>
>>> I should also note; people that think I'll jump
>>> through a bunch of C/R crap to get an email to them, don't
>>> really want my emails.
>>>
>>
>>I sure don't.
>>
>>Trolls and Spammers REALLY hate C-R systems, because the
>>degenerate criminal cowards won't use their real return
>>addresses, and thus can't get their mail through.
>>
>>Isn't that just too bad?
>>
> SPAMmers do use valid email addresses. I know this because I received
> in excess of 14,000 invalid bounce messages when some SPAMming sod
> used the email address as sender address.

B…b…but according to Beavis, spammers don't do that. Beavis' own canned
drivel states:

# The vast majority of spammers take great pains to include false
# return addresses that are _not_ likely to belong to a real person
# or organization, because this would really anger people and
# inspire themto take serious steps to track down the spammer.

http://groups-beta.google.com/group/comp.mail.misc/msg/055945cd62ce3a92?dmode=source

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