Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 1999/01/04

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Subject: [Leica] strange spam
From: Jeff Segawa <jsegawa@jademountain.com>
Date: Mon, 4 Jan 1999 11:56:23 -0700
 
Anyone else get some junk mail containing the following:

Date: Thu, 31 Dec 1998 06:16:06 -0500
To: boa66@leica.com.au
From: boa66@leica.com.au (wghtlost)
Comments: Authenticated sender is <boa66@leica.com.au>
Subject: 'Tis the day after Christmas And something's not right

While trying to get some background info, I discovered that calls for
https://www.leica.com.au are redirected to sta.eta.delta.ch - a Swiss
eCommerce site which looks to be a legitimate part of the Swatch
organization, which doesn't seem to deal in Leica products, much less
weight loss products (the subject of the spam). Odd.