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I wouldn't worry about it...it may be that the application thinks, through
some obscure algorithm, that it follows a marketing pattern, it may be that
a certain string of letters taken out of context resembles some pattern that
only they care about, it could be anything...I get maybe 1-2 a week.
I went back to your email...in your case, it was "shi**y index
It's when YOUR company system pegs your email that you need to care because
it gets logged and your sysadmins get reports.
John Posada
Information Hunter-Gatherer
Special Projects; Information Technology
Barnes&Noble.com
NY: 212-414-6656
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