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Subject:Re: New Spam Trick From:"T. Mazza" <tmazz -at- KODIAK -dot- ADAMS -dot- COM> Date:Wed, 12 Nov 1997 16:36:00 -0500
As a tech writer, I fell for this one "here's what you've been looking for". As
I'm always looking for info of one sort or another, I opened it only to find
some junk about adult videos. I was livid! :-<
On Nov 12, 1:41pm, Betty Guthrie wrote:
> Subject: Re: New Spam Trick
> There's another new spam trick I've recently fallen for -- but only
> once! The subject line was "I found you!"
>
> Naturally, I thought it was some long-lost friend who'd been looking for
> me online. Nope. Pure, undiluted spam.
>
> Betty Champagne Guthrie
>
>
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Theodora Mazza, BA, MA, and working on an MBA (tmazz -at- adams -dot- com)
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