Text shows something different than what is there.

[Scott Silva]

on 11/27/2007 2:11 PM Steve Campbell spake the following:
> Sorry if this has been discussed before. I may have not realized what 
> was being discussed until I saw it in front of me.
> 
> We are getting tons of email with different sexual content. When viewing 
> the source of the email through Thunderbird, a few of the lines show up 
> like the following:
> 
> IF YOU WANT TO F wol UC sty K SOMEBODY,
> F oy U zb CK YOURSELF & SAVE YOUR MONEY!
> 
> The email when viewed normally through Thunderbird (and probably most 
> other clients) is different. If you remove all of the lower case letters 
> and the spaces around them, you'll see what the viewed text is displaying.
> 
> Can anyone explain what is going on there and a pretty good way to block 
> this. The F-word is pretty blatant in these.
> 
> Thanks,
> 
> Steve Campbell
> 
> 
If you can post a raw sample somewhere, we could try it and see what existing 
stuff might hit it.

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