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The downside is, of course, ensuring that the message gets through.

On Fri, 9 Jan 2004, Randolph Wilson wrote:

> Here is a theory.  Suppose you want to send an encoded message to 
> someone, but you want to hide who the recipient is from Uncle Sam?  Why 
> not just send it to thousands of email addresses disguised as spam, and 
> then let them guess who the real recipient is?  I've been getting what 
> looks like ordinary spam, but which contains several lines of what 
> looks like encrypted text.
> 
> Just my paranoid thought for the day.
> 
> On Jan 8, 2004, at 12:13 PM, ChangingLINKS.com wrote:
> 
> > On Thursday 08 January 2004 10:43, Sean Kilpatrick wrote:
> >> I'm just curious as to what might be going on here.
> >>
> >> I got this spam this morning with yesterday's time stamp,
> >> and a message size of 2.8 KB.
> >>
> >>> "Message subject
> >>> Date: Yesterday 11:06:04 pm
> >>> From: "Forest Schneider" <ysuqipufqwpdxh at yahoo.com>
> >>> To: kimkrizelman at mindspring.com, kimpeabody at mindspring.com,
> >>> kilpatms at mindspring.com, kimberlyjane at mindspring.com,
> >>> killo at mindspring.com, kiki1423 at mindspring.com
> >>> Reply to: "Forest Schneider" <ysuqipufqwpdxh at yahoo.com>
> >>
> >>> counterflow circumsphere deforestation dissonant they're barber
> >>> shine oxonian tonal penelope filet bay sinusoidal
> >>> felix drug newsmen soutane magruder barbudo join mummy upstream l's"
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