From: “Perry E. Metzger” <perry@imsi.com>
To: merriman@arn.net (David K. Merriman)
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UTC Datetime: 1995-07-18 22:11:35 UTC
Raw Date: Tue, 18 Jul 95 15:11:35 PDT
From: "Perry E. Metzger" <perry@imsi.com>
Date: Tue, 18 Jul 95 15:11:35 PDT
To: merriman@arn.net (David K. Merriman)
Subject: Re: Free The World Web Server project.. :)
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> Expecially if the form letter generated would be randomly selected
>from parallel word streams. For example:
[...]
> You get the idea.
Rather than spend five minutes writing something on your own you'd end
up something that looks totally fake. I believe that what is going on
would be discerned by a staffer in moments. Crap like this is called
"astroturf" by staffers, to distinguish it from "grass roots" efforts.
Perry
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