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johnnie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-27-05 12:08 PM Original message |
Right-winged email spam.... One of our downfalls? |
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Bill McBlueState (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-27-05 12:11 PM Response to Original message |
1. spam |
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johnnie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-27-05 12:15 PM Response to Reply #1 |
4. I know. I don't forward either |
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getmeouttahere (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-27-05 12:13 PM Response to Original message |
2. I send "real" news reports to my email list... |
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johnnie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-27-05 12:19 PM Response to Reply #2 |
9. I send that kind of stuff to people also |
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Vincardog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-27-05 12:14 PM Response to Original message |
3. When you get a load of crap email |
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ComerPerro (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-27-05 12:15 PM Response to Reply #3 |
5. I hate it when I accidentaly hit "reply all" |
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johnnie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-27-05 12:20 PM Response to Reply #3 |
11. You are missing my whole point |
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Vincardog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-27-05 12:43 PM Response to Reply #11 |
16. If your point is that we should become spammers I disagree with it |
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johnnie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-27-05 12:49 PM Response to Reply #16 |
17. It's not "spam" |
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OrlandoGator (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-27-05 12:15 PM Response to Original message |
6. The catch is, I get these e-mails from my family members usually. |
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quisp (926 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-27-05 12:16 PM Response to Original message |
7. I usually respond with a refuting link from |
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annabanana (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-27-05 01:49 PM Response to Reply #7 |
29. me too. . . . . . n/t |
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johnnie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-27-05 01:54 PM Response to Reply #7 |
30. I have done that in the past also |
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Sweet Freedom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-27-05 12:18 PM Response to Original message |
8. I'm all for it. |
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johnnie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-27-05 12:23 PM Response to Reply #8 |
12. That's what I am talking about |
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BiggJawn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-27-05 12:20 PM Original message |
Hit "Reply ALL" then debunk it. |
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johnnie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-27-05 12:26 PM Response to Original message |
13. I'm using the term spam as in a circulated email |
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BiggJawn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-27-05 12:52 PM Response to Reply #13 |
18. Same definition I'm using. |
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johnnie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-27-05 01:03 PM Response to Reply #18 |
21. OK |
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BiggJawn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-27-05 02:27 PM Response to Reply #21 |
35. So what youre saying is that the End justifies the Means? |
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johnnie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-27-05 03:27 PM Response to Reply #35 |
39. Yikes |
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flamin lib (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-27-05 12:20 PM Response to Original message |
10. I have long believed that the RNC propagates these lies. |
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johnnie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-27-05 12:28 PM Response to Reply #10 |
14. "useful idiots spread it like crazy." You got it! |
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Nevernose (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-27-05 01:17 PM Response to Reply #10 |
27. You forgot one other description: It WORKS n/t |
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NewJeffCT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-27-05 02:16 PM Response to Reply #10 |
34. They use if effectively, that is for sure |
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Alcibiades (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-27-05 12:40 PM Response to Original message |
15. Break the chain |
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Nevernose (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-27-05 12:52 PM Response to Original message |
19. I've been saying this on DU for 5 years now |
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johnnie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-27-05 12:56 PM Response to Reply #19 |
20. It doesn't even have to be a bunch of bullshit |
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Nevernose (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-27-05 01:06 PM Response to Reply #20 |
23. The traditional format is a list |
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johnnie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-27-05 01:11 PM Response to Reply #23 |
25. Yeah, or the one that got me thinking about this |
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flamin lib (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-27-05 01:07 PM Response to Reply #19 |
24. I maintain a short Political address book. About a dozen |
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Ian David (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-27-05 01:04 PM Response to Original message |
22. Dealing with Spam |
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flamin lib (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-27-05 01:15 PM Response to Reply #22 |
26. These are great sources if you want to prevent receiving the |
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Ian David (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-27-05 01:46 PM Response to Reply #26 |
28. I do that all the time. Once it really pissed-off my mom. n/t |
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flamin lib (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-27-05 01:55 PM Response to Reply #28 |
31. I've gotten several responses from people I don't know |
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johnnie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-27-05 02:10 PM Response to Reply #31 |
33. I did that not long ago |
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johnnie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-27-05 01:56 PM Response to Reply #26 |
32. Countering them is fine |
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flamin lib (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-27-05 02:45 PM Response to Reply #32 |
36. Like I said, it's a Rove dream come true. |
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Cetacea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-27-05 02:58 PM Response to Original message |
37. try this |
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johnnie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-27-05 03:12 PM Response to Reply #37 |
38. That's pretty much what I'm talking about. |
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newyawker99 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-27-05 05:06 PM Response to Reply #37 |
40. Hi Artiechoke!! |
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yankeedem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-27-05 05:11 PM Response to Original message |
41. Someone sent me one once |
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AmandaRuth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-27-05 05:12 PM Response to Original message |
42. what i would like to know is are these types of emails |
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tanyev (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-27-05 05:13 PM Response to Original message |
43. Wouldn't it be great to find out who actually writes that swill? |
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