lederhosen: (Default)
lederhosen ([personal profile] lederhosen) wrote2003-01-26 11:27 am

Very amusing spam

At least, I assume this is spam, of the "pretending to be misdirected mail" variety. Those familiar with the WGP will understand why I was so very amused:

[some snippage]

From - Sun Jan 26 11:22:44 2003
Return-Path: <pao@art-online.com>
Date: Sun, 26 Jan 2003 04:34:40 +1100 (EST)
From: Jean-Baptiste <pao@art-online.com>
To: <z2214076@student.unsw.edu.au>
Subject: before Apocalyspe check the Beta version

Hi Fred,

Just finished :-)) beta version is online:
[URL deleted, to avoid giving spammers any free hits]
Careful ! keep it secret the grand opening is in February
before Apocalypse.
full text search engine .NET inside ;-)

We're so worn out!... US team will leave tomorrow
It's party time ! with the mastermind of ServerGroup (E.T) at Domaine de la Source... It's crazy !
"The Internet continues for him to be a metaphor of the divine, an agora of ethers."

Tell Dan I say hello, we're impatient you come visit us in France.
Bye

Baptiste
pao@art-online.com


>Hi Jean-Baptiste,

>Have you finished your new project ?
>Send me the address when ready

>Talk t'ya later
>Fred
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[personal profile] manna 2003-01-26 02:19 am (UTC)(link)

You and Ceredwyn? Not just J-B but Fred too? This cannot be a coincidence.

{ponders the idea of Fred and J-B in some unholy site-creating alliance}

What was the site for? Ragabash-technomage-ex-Spiral-Marauder-anime porn? Is Lady May involved? Are there tentacles? Or should the question be how many tentacles? Chibi Things Man Was Not Meant To Know (and certainly not like that.)

Run. Run now. Are there any parts of the world left that don't have net connections?