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Spam emails…

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This spammy email just showed up in my inbox this AM and I am not even sure what to make of it

Species have been reported from Wales, Xinjiang, Brazil and Australia. The title ship flew through 7 dangerous stages and was forced to fight large bosses using timed attacks. Ostrowiec was a place of massive demonstrations and industrial action.

What exactly is the point of an email like this? They sure have “evolved” form the viagra ads I recall getting back in the day.

Switching from a mail client to GMail

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I have been kicking around the idea of ditching my mail client ever since Sparrow was bought out by Google.  I discovered PostBox which worked great for a while but seemed to be bloated and slow after using it for a while.  I then came across AirMail which is a great replacement for Sparrow but recent updates seemed to have slowed it down, and also based on some of the open discussion about where its going it sounds like it also is going to get bloated and eventually be a slow client. Maybe once things are a little more set in stone and its not so Beta I might have to look at it again. [Read more…]

OS X Mail Client

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Recent issues with Mail.app have me thinking I need to branch out and try another mail client to hopefully resolve the issues I am having with threaded emails. In the past I have used Thunderbird, and Sparrow, I never really gave Sparrow too much of a try so that will probably be the first I test out again.  I am curious to what Mac users are using to manage their email so I can give some other mail clients a try. [Read more…]

Better Life, wiggle-tail

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I love the topics of SPAM messages.  And in all honesty I dont understand how that subject is supposed to get me to read the message in the first place.  I mean really “Better Life, wiggle-tail”  can someone explain this to me?  Have any idea what the subject of the message is?  Something to do with bacon being the next big thing in the stock market?  No not eve close, it talked all about “cre dit” (note the space) and how i could lower my monthly “paym ents”… wow they are sneaky.