[ILUG] cheeap sooftware avaailable ! uqdrrs

Niall O Broin niall at linux.ie
Fri Jan 2 23:52:45 GMT 2004


On Friday 02 January 2004 23:33, Timothy Murphy wrote:

> > tsruisoz lcdha dwyrvqa yqdhjrmqy ghxabmpvhl.
> > hlrfo wdjfjpun iqrfs kzxsjwf kzspbjrxid. kortzaunuu ckuir drsaqxsrq.
>
> As a matter of interest, why does spam often contain garbage like this?

It's an anti Bayesian filter trick AFAIK. Lately I've seen a lot of mail which 
contain no spam payload but just a load of random words. A grammar checker 
might be a useful component of a spam catcher, but unfortunately, it'd reject 
mail from a number of people from this parish.


-- 
Niall




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