Spam going cosmic

Those poor Nigerians who want your money went into space and can’t get back, and only you can save them!

Wow. Do they take us to be a bunch of money-wielding seven-year-olds?

On a slightly related note, there is indeed a way to figure out whether an e-mail message’s From: field has been forged. (From a website with lots of links to useful spam control resources.)

Thanks to Asa Dotzler for his link, and to Paul Graham for his link.