[Rhodes22-list] To Claire B

Herb Parsons hparsons at parsonsys.com
Wed Nov 19 02:45:32 EST 2008


Ben's probably right, there aren't many "coincidences" on the net. It's 
pretty easy to write a bot that looks for certain words and responds 
appropriately.

Not only that, it works! How many of you clicked the link?


Benjamin Cittadino wrote:
> Elle;
>
> It just cannot be true that the Claire post randomly dropped into your
> thread. There must be some program that looks for words like god or
> something and then posts that message, or maybe a lurker of some kind. I'm
> very interested in how this shakes out.
>
> Ben C.
>
> Lady in Red wrote:
>   
>> That was just a bit too convenient to be a concidence....
>>
>> (doo-doo-doo-doo........doo-doo-doo-doo)
>>
>> ./  ./ ./
>>
>> elle
>>
>>
>> We can't change the angle of the wind....but we can adjust our sails.
>>
>> 1992 Rhodes 22   Recyc '06  "WaterMusic"   (Lady in Red)
>>
>>
>> --- On Tue, 11/18/08, Thena Carville <thenacarville at bellsouth.net> wrote:
>>
>>     
>>> From: Thena Carville <thenacarville at bellsouth.net>
>>> Subject: Re: [Rhodes22-list] To Claire B
>>> To: "'The Rhodes 22 Email List'" <rhodes22-list at rhodes22.org>
>>> Date: Tuesday, November 18, 2008, 6:20 PM
>>> Whoa!...what timing...creepy...really creepy...
>>> Thena
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> -----Original Message-----
>>> From: rhodes22-list-bounces at rhodes22.org
>>> [mailto:rhodes22-list-bounces at rhodes22.org] On Behalf Of
>>> John Lock
>>> Sent: Tuesday, November 18, 2008 5:10 PM
>>> To: The Rhodes 22 Email List
>>> Subject: Re: [Rhodes22-list] To Claire B
>>>
>>> At 02:44 PM 11/18/2008 -0800, you wrote:
>>>       
>>>> Claire B
>>>>
>>>> Who are you??? I searched the 22,000+ emails I have on
>>>>         
>>> this list and 
>>>       
>>>> see none from you.
>>>>         
>>> Hold on folks... let's not get our knickers in a twist!
>>>
>>> The "Claire B" message is spam that got onto the
>>> list thru a back 
>>> door that I need to investigate.  Basically the spam was
>>> spent from a 
>>> forged "rhodes22-list-bounces at rhodes22.org"
>>> address.  Claire B is not 
>>> in the subscriber list.  But apparently the list software
>>> will honor 
>>> its own internal addresses and let them onto the list.  So
>>> I need to 
>>> see if I can shut that off.
>>>
>>> Cheers!
>>>
>>> John Lock
>>> ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
>>> s/v Pandion - '79 Rhodes 22
>>> Lake Sinclair, GA
>>> ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
>>>
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>>> Checked by AVG. 
>>> Version: 7.5.549 / Virus Database: 270.9.6/1797 - Release
>>> Date: 11/18/2008
>>> 11:23 AM
>>>  
>>>
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>>> Checked by AVG. 
>>> Version: 7.5.549 / Virus Database: 270.9.6/1797 - Release
>>> Date: 11/18/2008
>>> 11:23 AM
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>
>   

-- 
Herb Parsons



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