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Re: About spamb strange characters
From: northern snowfall <dbailey27 () ameritech net>
Date: Tue, 13 May 2003 08:47:43 -0500
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It's not a signature because the senders never see the information reproduced (most spam is sent from addresses you can not reply to). Simply put, its an attempt to evade signature evaluation by making the mail content pseudo random. Filters depend on static signatures to evaluate spam versus normal mail, otherwise it can't tell the difference and must pass the mail through. Don
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