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Subject: Re: FLASH: Spam Problems (was Promote Web)
From: Carlos Cardoso
Date: Thu, 12 Aug 1999 22:59:57 +0100


> Wow, not only a spam message, but in a language other
> than english - that's better than the spam I had today
> that came as an HTML attachment, gotta love those.

As a native portuguese speaker, I imagined it appeared in my Flash
folder only as result of a bad mail filter. But Hey! That's what I call
globalization. :(

> You'd think with the advancements in personalization
> and marketing today, they'd know I only speak
> english... hmmm...

Don't feel lonely. After writting 5 books about Internet, I still
receive spam like "let us build your homepage".

> Ugh - can't we filter this crap at the server level?

Surelly, with a chainsaw. or an axe. Or both. I really HATE spam, and
pobox's spam filter is not helping anymore. isn't there laws against it?

[]'s
Carlos Cardoso
=====================================
cardosoatpobox [dot] com
Tech Writer, BOFH, SysAdmin and Trekker
Linux Reg user # 92301

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