SOT: shitfs in spam trends and topics

[Peter L. Peres]

On Thu, 4 Dec 2003, Mel Wilson wrote:

> Two possibilities I can imagine.
>
> 1. Spammers acutely aware that they are wrong, and defying
>    the world to catch them, even if it means losing a sale.
>
> 2. Steganography.

And a third: bad setup of the spam mailer (which I understand has some
special settings that get updated by mail from 'mother' from time to
time). I have never seen a spam mailer so consider this hearsay. Some
spam I get has so bad a MIME encapsulation that it appears as plain text.

Peter
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