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Lame spam of the day: Raw spam merge text

Robert Weiner

I recognize so many snippets that have appeared in my spam folder over the years. { {I have|I’ve} been {surfing|browsing} online more than {three|3|2|4} hours today, yet I never found any interesting article like yours. Perhaps|Maybe} you {could|can} write next articles referring to this article.

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Lame spam of the day: Same Day Transfer sent successfully

Robert Weiner

This article says the links deliver malware. Senders: Federal Reserve Bank Auto-Informer [woolgm@eoriginal.com]. Federal Reserve Bank Auto-Informer [crankshaftkv37@bernina.co.il]. Federal Reserve Bank Auto-Informer [alarmingly@porterorlin.com]. Federal Information System [oatenzee24@bmfp.org]. Amount: $5,137.05.

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Pinterest and privacy

Robert Weiner

The Facebook signup page isn't nearly as informative. The author of this article says "when I used my Facebook account to create my profile, Pinterest used my personal information to automatically have me start following common connections." Update your profile. Post Tweets for you. See your Twitter password.

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Migrating recurring donors to a new system

Robert Weiner

He said: It’s definitely not impossible to migrate recurring donations, but it requires willingness on behalf of both processors in order to exchange the vaulted payment information. In addition to the payment information, you’ll also need to send the schedules and amounts and each processor may handle this differently.

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Lame spam of the day: fake Verizon notifications

Robert Weiner

Recent Information in My Verizon. New Information in My Verizon. Please take a look at your informational message for all the info related to your recent transaction. This article (which includes a screenshot) says the links lead to malware. AccountNotify [mulberriesuei@cochamber.com]. Recent Document in My Verizon.

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More lame spam as blog comments

Robert Weiner

At their best, these are way more entertaining than email spam -- lots of creative English, garbled syntax, and mixed metaphors ("gladsome to mature this website," "earmarks of the army has recruited on boob tube," "Lossing albatross is benificial," "your current article causes me completely happy"). I can’t wait to read far more from you.

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Maybe It’s Not Your Database, It’s You

Robert Weiner

I'm working on an article with the title, "Maybe It's Not Your Database, It's You." Do your codes make sense and give you the information you need? Here are my thoughts so far. What am I missing? © Walt Kelly. Did you implement the system properly in the first place? Have users been trained on those policies and procedures?

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