Date: Wed, 11 Apr 2007 15:17:33 +0400 From: Yuri Grebenkin <breath@unix.net> To: soralx@cydem.org, Kevin Kinsey <kdk@daleco.biz> Cc: freebsd-chat@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Erroneous delivery of list e-mail (was Re: adding keyboard after reboot with no keyboard ) Message-ID: <20070411151733.708bf320.breath@unix.net> In-Reply-To: <20070410225507.3942fe39@soralx.cydem.org> References: <DB1C681FBA350242795277B4@ganymede.hub.org> <76BA0043-1D47-42FB-AB77-BB6C7A69E792@mac.com> <a00b95de0704100935n65d45e53p1bed61c86cb1d659@mail.gmail.com> <461BCB47.4080504@daleco.biz> <20070411025236.275f40de.breath@unix.net> <20070410225507.3942fe39@soralx.cydem.org>
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On Tue, 10 Apr 2007 22:55:07 -0700 soralx@cydem.org wrote: > > > I'd like everyone to note that I'm merely curious; this is the > > > fourth person in 24 hours to say "why in the world am I getting > > > these e-mails?" or "please unsubscribe me", including 2 G-mail > > do you think that it wasn't simply spam? I once got a finely crafted > spam with quoutes from the lists, which I read almost halfway before > realizing that I was losing the thread far too often, and maybe not > because of my logic unit being particularly slow that day... > > Maybe what we're seeing is an emergent behaviour of the Internet -- > distributed intelligence that got lonely and bored and wants to > chat? :-o I can't seem to think of a sane reason to send out messages > full of garbage that have a chance of being deleted close to 100%. > Doing that on a massive scale seems to me to be beyond any logic or > reason. > > > > Kevin Kinsey But those people seem to be so human and unique. Ahh... After all, not every minute you get such cuties here :-). - Yuri
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