On Fri, 09 Nov 2007 13:30:43 GMT, Tester wrote:
> On Fri, 9 Nov 2007 08:15:32 -0500, richard <> wrote:
>
>>In one thread, you post a reply before the OP posted ????
>>
>>Date on OP is 11/09 while your date shows 11/08?
>>
>>Please share what ever it is you are drinking.
>
> I got some spam in which a forged Received: from header line was a day
> ahead. With legitimate mail that claims to be ahead I sometimes ask
> why they can't send me something useful from the future like stock
> market results or sporting scores.
That's not necessarily forged. All you need to do is to change the date on
your clock. If it came from a day ahead, it could have also been sent from
somewhere like Australia which could account for the day.
Or better, lottery winning numbers; sports events winners for us gamblers;
and numerous other money making schemes.
> Of course, this week in the U.S. and Canada one could be an hour off
> if one changed back to standard time on the old date, ran the time
> zone patch and then went back another hour on the new date.
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