On May 29, 2003 at 19:59 vjs(_at_)calcite(_dot_)rhyolite(_dot_)com (Vernon
Schryver) wrote:
Say you found that 87.345% of all spammers today respond to 550's.
You could not conclude (or know) anything about yesterday or tomorrow.
David Hume (1711-1776); just because the sun rose this morning offers
no certain proof that it will rise again tomorrow (not a quote, my
summary, his language is kind of dense and archaic.) See:
http://eserver.org/18th/hume-enquiry.html
At any rate, I wholeheartedly agree that it'd be nice to come to a
meeting of them minds viz spammers' modus operandi.
Since World's mail queues are forever flooded with spam trying to
bounce back, mostly with User Unknowns, and never get anywhere since
the apparent returned host isn't interested my impressions are based
on a little more than hearsay.
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