Re: African Advance fee fraud, euro lotteries, ....

From: Imhotep (Imhotep_at_nospam.net)
Date: 11/08/05 

Date: Tue, 08 Nov 2005 00:19:32 -0500

Alun Jones wrote:

> Imhotep wrote:
>> You know, that is the exact mentality that really pisses me off. Don't
>> use this word, spam, because this company is going to sue you. F'em.
>> Second, I would love Hormel to try and sue people. We are not referring
>> to another food product (or semi food product). We are talking about
>> technology. They have no right to dictate the name....
>
> Pay attention. I've said this before, but you weren't paying attention.
> So I'll say it again now:
>
> Use the word "spam" to represent junk email, wildly off-topic and multiply
> posted Usenet postings etc.
>
> Just don't capitalise it, unless it's at the start of a sentence, or in
> some other way needs capitalising as a basic sop to the needs of English
> grammar.
>
> Alun.
> ~~~~
> [Please don't email posters, if a Usenet response is appropriate.]

Maybe you misunderstood me. I do not care....

It is use a word (capitalized or not) and this topic really should not be
getting any attention at all...

Imhotep

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