Source of Spam

[cbbrowne-HInyCGIudOg at public.gmane.org]

> 
> On Tue, 4 Nov 2003, Henry Spencer wrote:
> > > i've been getting a lot more spam lately, it's usually from "MS
> > > critical security pack" or something like that.
> >
> > Most everybody is; it's the latest widespread Windows worm.
> 
> I never see these worms.  Sigh.  The perils of working in a Unix centric
> world, and keeping the family off cheap operating systems.

If you participate in any mailing list that has a Usenet gateway, or
have your email address on a web site somewhere, you're almost sure to
get "hit" by it.
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