Justin Mason wrote:
> >    <br>You are subscribed as <i>[EMAIL PROTECTED]</i>
> >    <br>obo^cebhyk(pbz
> >
> >That is actually in a rendered part of the html.  (shakes head)  To
> >what purpose is that except to look ugly in their ad?
>
> Spamcop will strip out all occurrences of the email address from the spam,
> when reporting it to their ISP.
> 
> The spammers want the address that the reported spam was originally sent
> to, so they can "listwash" and avoid complaints in future (while still
> spamming everyone else).
> 
> Hence they hide the address in various other parts of the spam.

Enlightenment!  Thanks for that insight.  We truly are breeding a
smarter species of spammer.

Bob

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