On Sep 2, 9:18 am, "Richard B. Gilbert" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Zentrader wrote: > > On Aug 28, 4:50 am, "Richard B. Gilbert" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > wrote: > > >>>Unless, of course, someone has a working "Killbot". If anyone has such > > >>a thing, please kill that "MI5victim" moron as well! > > > I reported MI5victim to [EMAIL PROTECTED] and it appears to be gone, as > > well as the "free air conditioner"'s posts. (Thanks Steve Holden for > > the reminder that it doesn't have to be personal e-mail spam in order > > to be reported). If the OP posts again, report it. Something like 75% > > of internet mail is spam. > > MI5victim was alive and (I won't say well!!) a week ago. It remains to > be seen if he's gone. And if you believe that reporting spam to > [EMAIL PROTECTED] actually has any effect on spam, you must believe in the > Tooth Fairy as well! > > There will be spam as long as there are morons who will send the > spammers money for whatever they're peddling! I still get two or three > "Spanish Prisoner" a/k/a "401" scams each week (this is the one where > somebody has $30,000,000 US and will share it with you if only you will > send him a little of your money)! The US government does seem to have > cracked down on the "Pharmacy" spam and the internet "pharmacies" that > were behind it. > > Remember, it costs essentially nothing to send spam to 30,000,000 people > and if the spammer gets 0.5% response, he's ahead of the game!
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