Date: Mon, 21 Feb 2000 00:47:51 -0500 From: Daniel Folkinshteyn <dfolkins@groovy.je.yale.edu> To: Bruce Campbell <bc@thehub.com.au> Cc: Richard Martin <dmartin@origen.com>, freebsd-security@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Strange Spam Message-ID: <00022100510610.00540@groovy.je.yale.edu> In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSF.3.96.1000221152813.473n-100000@zerlargal.humbug.org.au> References: <Pine.BSF.3.96.1000221152813.473n-100000@zerlargal.humbug.org.au>
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hey dude!! that was what i thought too. although, even if it is designed to screw someones mind when he reads it, its not gonna work - very few people have enough patience to actually read through the whole thing. hehe. :) ps. for those of you who have not read snow crash, its a must-read. On Mon, 21 Feb 2000, you wrote: > On Sun, 20 Feb 2000, Richard Martin wrote: > > > Has anyone been seeing spam like this lately? It consists of an > > unintelligible sequence of English words. Seems to be just strings of > > randomly generated words, but I am wondering if there is something more > > sinister going on here. Someone accidentally send us an encoded message? > > First thing that I thought of was 'Snow Crash' by.. Neal Stephenson (?) in > which someone discovers a sequencing pattern which seems to reset your > brain.language setting. > > Maybe there should be an advisory asking people not to read nonsense > emails for fear of really 'losing it' ;) (go read the book) > > --==-- > Bruce. > > > StriderCaracas, > > > > Falsetto colonel flak devilish Miami experience Raymond polymerase emulate > > donkey summand Harold paint Daly hill acclimatize evince component seethe > > sarah1 Jewish Quixote Dowling corwin bye formant prince collusion, society > > agrimony lithography waybill Mathematik Zealand Shockley diluent Braun > > retaliate Cortez emphasis hooves we're molt franklin. > > > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-security" in the body of the message -- Daniel Folkinshteyn groovy.je.yale.edu sysadmin To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-security" in the body of the message
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