Targeted CPAN SPAM

Dave Cross dave at dave.org.uk
Thu Apr 6 17:24:51 BST 2006


Quoting Paul Makepeace <london.pm.org at paulm.com>:

> I get a ton of spam through my CPAN address but for the first time one
> that is actually aimed at perl & CPAN users. I for one am not
> particularly bothered about this.

I was bothered by the standard of the English more than anything :)

Dave...

> ----- Forwarded message from Maxipoint Tech Support 
> <tech at maxipoint.info> -----
>
> From: Maxipoint Tech Support <tech at maxipoint.info>
> Date: Thu, 06 Apr 2006 15:31:31 +0000
> To: pause.perl.org at paulm.com
> Subject: Useful info for CPAN module authors
> Envelope-to: pause.perl.org at paulm.com
> X-Spam-Status: No, score=0.7 required=5.0 tests=BAYES_20,RCVD_IN_SORBS_WEB
> 	autolearn=no version=3.1.0
>
>
> Hello,
>
> I am found your CPAN Perl module by cpan.org today. I am one of tech 
> people by www.maxipointservers.net hosting company what support Perl 
> and Perl Catalyst Framework developers.
>
> You as CPAN module developer can receive DOUBLE web space as normal 
> customer by maxipointservers.net and FREE Perl Catalyst Framework 
> (http://www.catalystframework.org) included ($36 value). Catalyst 
> Framework is really surprising Perl solution, but 98% of hosting 
> companies still not support Catalyst.
>
> www.maxipointservers.net have radically low cost web hosting packages 
> with FREE .com, .net, .org, .info, .biz, .us, .name, but you as CPAN 
> author can be have more 'sponsored' features: simply, inform 
> Maxipoint support that you are CPAN module author.
>
> If you have any new ideas about possible sponsoring Perl community 
> you can submit your sponsoring advices here:
>
> http://w3.maxipointservers.net/web/contact.html
>
> Best Regards!
> -GP, Maxipoint Tech Support
>
> ----- End forwarded message -----
>
> --
> Paul Makepeace .............................. http://paulm.com/inchoate/
>
> "If I was god, then go bankrupt."
>   -- http://paulm.com/toys/surrealism/
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