[OT] Bogus? Discuss it properly was(Re: Any suggestions to get spammed)

[Martin Hepworth]

David H. wrote:
<snip>
>>I forward the following statements as fundamental truths of spam
>>
>>1) spam is high volume, thus any given message reaches a large number of
>>people.
>
> Not necessarily true. It is unlikely that German SPAM reaches a large number
> of US citizens. There _are_ Spammers that operate locally.
>
>
<snip>

Lots of people got the NAZI spam around 1 year ago, possibly the
exception that proves the rule.

BUT it's a shame it doesn't work the other around, ie .co.uk .fr etc
domains getting spammed about US only credit/mortgate 'deals'.

--
Martin Hepworth
Snr Systems Administrator
Solid State Logic
Tel: +44 (0)1865 842300


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