On why spam have such a weird spelling

[Dave Farber <dave () farber net>]

Delivered-To: dfarber+ () ux13 sp cs cmu edu
Date: Wed, 14 Jan 2004 09:49:45 -0300
From: Mariano Absatz <interesting-people () lists com ar>
Subject: On why spam have such a weird spelling
To: Dave Farber <dave () farber net>
Hi Dave,

The Register published yesterday a funny (and NON-politically-correct)
column that explains the reason for all those oddly spelled spams :-)


Sp@m: the myst.eries xp1ained!!! By Stob

http://www.theregister.co.uk/content/28/34840.html

(IIRC you don't need to register with The Register :-) to read it) the
HTML format is, indeed, part of the pun, so I won't copy it here.

Regards.



--
Mariano Absatz
El Baby
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