[Mimedefang] Which is worse?

[Dave Williss]

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Ben Kamen" <bkamen at benjammin.net>
To: <mimedefang at lists.roaringpenguin.com>
Sent: Tuesday, November 29, 2005 12:42 PM
Subject: [Mimedefang] Which is worse?

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> The one I've been seeing lately is a big text of jargon with an .jpg of a 
> topless lady with a stud in the backround
> that says in the image "She's dreaming about a strong man... click to find 
> out more" and you can't click it!

Ummmm.... And you tried to click on the image... why?  :-)

> So with all that effort while sending emails which probably violate most 
> companies internal HR policy on explicit material in the workplace and the 
> idiot spammers can't even
> get the HTML part right so the image is clickable!!
>
> I see these and think to myself, "and there was doubt these folks are 
> morons?"

I think to myself... If I go out of my way to block spam, I'm probably NOT 
going
to be inclined to buy anything from a spammer anyway.  So why do they 
bother?