Odd. My last post attracted two spam comments (you can't see them - they're screened and will probably get deleted soon) and neither of them was Japanese. The first one said "Great Post. I add this Post to my bookmarks." and the second one said "Прочитал этот пост. Сильно паригленулся. Добавил этот сайт в закладки! Администратор, продолжай в том ( Read more... )

From: MORGAN COWLEY
Subject: Your payment details (Kindly view the attachment for more details)

Attention Beneficary, Kindly view the attachment for more details
Now you have to be careful with random attachments because they can easily carry Trojans. However, I'm viewing it in a Linux mail client which allows you to override the attachement's ( Read more... )

My name is Mr William Woods,a legitimate  loan lender

Oh I'm glad you mentioned that you are legitimate, otherwise I might have thought this was some kind of scam.

based in the United Kingdom.

You do realise that that places you under the UK's spam law?

With our technology we can approve a suitable loan in minutes.
We  borrowThat's nice, but I ( Read more... )

Is there anyone, anywhere, who would want to buy a listing of doctors and dentists in the USA? What on earth for?

…is the subject line of a recent spam which of course conveniently forgets to mention which country's Prime Minister is involved or what this person's name is.

From the web link mentioned in this spam:502 Service Temporarily Overloaded
Server congestion; too many connections; high traffic.

Keep trying until the page loads. This can be a common ( Read more... )

About three weeks ago one of our research groups took delivery of an expensive serverwhich went into our machine room. Although it's from Sun it's based on 64-bit ( Read more... )