Okay, I’m used to your standard person in the world being confused by the media into believing that The Web is The Internet. I really am. It pisses me off a bit, but I can forgive Aunt Helga for confusing The Web and The Email. What I can’t easily forgive is my fellow techs that [...]
Read more →Wow. Blog spam is new for me, but today I recieved a comment on a two year old entry… The text of the message was “Interesting” and the URL they provided for their home page was http:// www. discount-life-insurance .us Who the hell finds term life insurance interesting? Oh yeah, I excercised my anti-advertising perogative and deleted the [...]
Read more →These two emails came in during the past 24 hours Stay hard for 72 hours Wight Loss Nothing good as far as the contents of the emails – nothing there to speak of. The subjects are pure gold though… 1. Staying hard for 72 hours would be painful. This is the kind of thing people [...]
Read more →Okay, next time I can peppers, I will wear gloves. I really thought that the only problems would stem from being dumb enough to touch my eyes while peeling hot peppers. Not so. My fingers burn. From what I can tell, I’ve basically got a chemical burn all over my hands. Ouch ouch. In other [...]
Read more →I’ve been meaning to add a little link shortening service since metamark’s site went down… I mean, it’s something I use on a daily basis to read links to people over the phone. Saves my sanity for later when I need it more. I’ve added a small shortening system at that’s based on the one [...]
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Read more →I loves me some spam… especially the spam that completely ignores reality… “I love your site! It’d be a great match for my site about printer ink cartridges!” Yeah, that’s my idea of a great site to link to. From: Pam Stevenson <pamstevenson@link-builder.com> Subject: foo.ca To: webmaster @ foo.ca Date: Wed, 01 Oct 2003 06:39:37 -0700 Message-id: [...]
Read more →I’m sick of people using foo.ca in their return addresses when they post to newsgroups, etc. Feel free to sign up the yahoo.com address and the rogers.com address below for spam… I figure it’s only fair. Got an email from someone who didn’t alter the address when he hit reply to buy this freak’s binders. [...]
Read more →Okay, this is messed up… I checked my yahoo.com mail account to clear the spam out, and noticed I’ve got a bunch of bounces from someone sending spam as one of my addresses… Received: from D8PMK431.wilmsc01.tn.comcast.net ([68.52.65.178]) by priv-edtnes09-hme0.telusplanet.net (InterMail vM.5.01.05.17 201-253-122-126-117-20021021) with SMTP id <20030913071920.UKID12099.priv-edtnes09-hme0.telusplanet.net @ D8PMK431.wilmsc01.tn.comcast.net> for <xinit@mybc.com>; Sat, 13 Sep 2003 01:19:20 [...]
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