Tag Archives: spam

The Gods Must Be Spammers

Spam gets religion The growth area in unsolicited e-mail is now messages that contain religious themes. And the bad news is that unlike commercial spam, it’s not illegal. E-mail recipients are increasingly being offered religious salvation through the power of spam, according to security company MessageLabs. The antispam company has intercepted a large number of spiritual […]

Signal to Noise Ratio

“The kingdom of heaven may be compared to a man who sowed good seed in his field;but while men were sleeping, his enemy came and sowed weeds among the wheat, and went away. So when the plants came up and bore grain, then the weeds appeared also. And the servants […]

Huh?

I got the strangest email today. Call out Gouranga be happy!!! Gouranga Gouranga Gouranga …. That which brings the highest happiness!! Is it just me, or is that just begging to be made to be put into a techno song? Somebody out there must possess the skill and tools to […]

Spamalogue

BoingBoing links to an amusing video of a Nigerian scam email turned into a soliloquy.

Stopping Spam the American Way

When all else fails, offer a reward. I don't know if bounty hunters will stop the spam problem, but I applaud the effort.