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Re: Reducing Usenet Bandwidth


From: David Charlap <David.Charlap () marconi com>
Date: Fri, 08 Feb 2002 19:36:00 -0500



Michael Painter wrote:

Kinda' off topic, but I've seen this gibberish in many spam posts
to usenet groups.  What purpose does it serve?

Randomly generated, grammatically-correct (somewhat) text, designed to
sneak the message past various filters (like anti-binary, and minimum-
length.)

I have no idea if it works or not.

-- David


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