Re: Hi, I'm Marie.

Karl Johanson <karljohanson@xxxxxxx> wrote:
"Keith F. Lynch" <kfl@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
I agree, and add that email and some newsgroups have been
completely overrun by the latter. Imagine ten thousand people all
trying to sell you something, mostly fraudlent or sleazy products,
usually while pretending to be someone they aren't, refusing to
stop, and not letting anyone else get a word in edgewise.

You don't like that?

Well, ...

Harry Truman: Sorry to interrupt, but I know you'll just love this
website that I just found. This isn't spam. Trust me, I'm an
ex-president. The website is http://...

Albert Schweitzer: I earned $50,000, and you can, too! This is
perfectly legal! Just send me $5, add your name to this list, then
email it to 10,000 ...

Mrs. Abacha: I am the widow of several wealthy deposed dictators in
Africa, Asia, and elsewhere. For no reason at all, I want to give you
$30,000,000. Email me your credit card numbers and ...

Stephen Hawking: Reputable offshore pharmacy ...

Tiger Woods: Get a Ph.D. from a prestigious unaccredited university ...

Paris Hilton: Here is the latest Microsoft patch. Install it at
once, or ...

.... credit repair ... last longer in bed ... refinance ... website ...
get laid tonight ... the best ... this is not spam ... baldness cure
.... your loan is approved! ... please confirm your eBay password ...
list of 75 million opt-in email addresses and BlasterGold software ...
stock is getting ready to EXPLODE ... discount Adobe / AutoCAD ...
remember me? ... ^[$B!!59$7$$$G$9$+!)^[(B ... genuine ... lowest ...
not spam ... 100% opt-in ... to unsubscribe go to http://nosuch.site/
.... publish your novel ... perfectly legal ... YOUR URGENT ATTENTION
IS NEEDED ... Please respond immediately ... Omega watch ... not
spam ...

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