python spam filter: random words?

[Sean 'Shaleh' Perry]

On Sunday 10 August 2003 18:34, Tony Meyer wrote:
>
> > I am also wondering why spammers add that
> > stuff to their subject lines anyway.
>
> To fool simple checksum type filters, probably.
>

that is part of it.  The other purpose is to add a unique identifier to a 
batch of spam.

"ah, the asjfg batch did well, we will use that list again".