vendor spam OTD

Tue Apr 28 02:59:14 UTC 2015

Stephen Satchell <list at satchell.net> writes:

> On 04/27/2015 07:02 PM, Rob Seastrom wrote:
>> Anyone else been spammed by Andy Boland at "Function5 Technology
>> Group"?
>
> I'm not sure it's fair to class the e-mail as "spam", but he is one
> persistent fellow.  My company made list for some of the equipment we
> retired for purchase, and his Cisco buyer never got back to me.  So
> the excess inventory is being offered to another reseller.

Well, it's unsolicited email from a company who I've never had any
commercial relationship with.  If it's not fair to class it as spam,
what is it fair to class it as?

I reported it to the appropriate abuse folks.

-r