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Why is there no spam in this section?

 
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Old 20-03.-2008, 01:30 PM   #1
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Default Why is there no spam in this section?

????????????????????????????????????????

Is someone monitoring it?
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Old 20-03.-2008, 02:10 PM   #2
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On Mar 20, 2:30 pm, 531Aussie <531Aussie.36j...@no-
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> ????????????????????????????????????????
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> Is someone monitoring it?
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> 531Aussie


Dunno what this section is from your end as I see you're posting
through cyclingforums, but from my end it's a usenet newsgroup. It
does get spammed, but not too badly.
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Old 20-03.-2008, 02:16 PM   #3
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On Mar 20, 12:30 pm, 531Aussie <531Aussie.36j...@no-
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> Is someone monitoring it?


sshhhhh! You will wake the trolls!
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Old 20-03.-2008, 02:42 PM   #4
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Originally Posted by lemmiwinks.au@gmail.com

Dunno what this section is from your end as I see you're posting
through cyclingforums, but from my end it's a usenet newsgroup. It
does get spammed, but not too badly.


But I thought 'rec.bicycles.misc' and 'rec.bicycles.tech' are also part of USENET, and they can smashed with spam
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Old 20-03.-2008, 03:29 PM   #5
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On 2008-03-20, 531Aussie (aka Bruce)
was almost, but not quite, entirely unlike tea:
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> lemmiwinks.au@gmail.com Wrote:
>>
>>
>> Dunno what this section is from your end as I see you're posting
>> through cyclingforums, but from my end it's a usenet newsgroup. It
>> does get spammed, but not too badly.

>
> But I thought 'rec.bicycles.misc' and 'rec.bicycles.tech' are also part
> of USENET, and they can smashed with spam


Pssst. Shutup before you wake Roger!

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Old 20-03.-2008, 08:23 PM   #6
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TimC wrote:
> Pssst. Shutup before you wake Roger!


The shrubber?


BTH
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Old 21-03.-2008, 12:02 PM   #7
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Hee Hee
NNN I I I I !!!!!!!

"BT Humble" <bt_humble@bigpond.com> wrote in message
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> TimC wrote:
>> Pssst. Shutup before you wake Roger!

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> The shrubber?
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> BTH



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Old 21-03.-2008, 08:00 PM   #8
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Default Re: Why is there no spam in this section?

Quote:
Originally Posted by Ken & Stace
Hee Hee
NNN I I I I !!!!!!!

"BT Humble" <bt_humble@bigpond.com> wrote in message
news:e01a0e21-b014-485f-a729-50e079a64793@s19g2000prg.googlegroups.com...
> TimC wrote:
>> Pssst. Shutup before you wake Roger!

>
> The shrubber?
>
>
> BTH


Except we are no longer the Knights Who Say "Ni"
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Old 22-03.-2008, 03:58 PM   #9
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Quote:
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The shrubber?


No, the boxtard. Unfortunately the GKS has also been stirred from from it's slumber.
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Old 25-03.-2008, 12:49 AM   #10
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On 2008-03-20, 531Aussie (aka Bruce)
was almost, but not quite, entirely unlike tea:
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> ????????????????????????????????????????
>
> Is someone monitoring it?


So who was the idiot who asked about spam?

Thanks for waking them up!



Now can you tell me why emacs's flyspell spellchecker doesn't like any
of spam, flyspell, or spellchecker?

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