Guess I just don't understand

Net Llama! netllama
Mon May 17 11:56:36 PDT 2004


On 12/06/03 15:42, Michael Hipp wrote:

> David A. Bandel wrote:
> 
>> I've been getting a passle of stupidity lately and I'm afraid I don't
>> understand what it's all about.  It's gotta be spam, but since there's
>> no message, what's the point?
> 
> 
> I always assumed this sort of nonsense was an attempt to get you to send 
> back a "what-the-heck" message so they could verify your harvested 
> address was a good one (then let the fun begin).

Or not even that much.  Perhaps they're just trying to weed out the bad 
addresses from the good, in terms of bounces.


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