Re: What spam is this?

[Or Botton]

On Fri, 27 Apr 2001 10:07:42 -0500, Samuel W. Heywood wrote:

> Hello:

> I just received a most unusual spam message which consisted of an
> HTML attachment containing this hyperlink:

> <p class=MsoNormal>YES &gt;<a
> 
>href="..\..\..\..\My%20Documents\ABX%20Clients\1506%20Dream%20Makers\Marketing%20Material\[EMAIL PROTECTED]">Click
> Here</a><o:p></o:p></p>

                                  >Snip!<

> Why would the spammer have any reason to suppose that anyone might have
> the referenced file in his computer?  It makes absolutely no sense to me.

Its quite obvious. It wasnt on purpose - he/she was attempting to
link a file, and by mistake linked the one on his/her hard drive instead
of on a internet server.

I think that its pretty funny, actually.