Cheers
On 2017-05-05 18:29:20 +0000, Keyhoe said:
> In reply to "JS" who wrote the following:
>
>> Any body know what the weirdly named files in the group are? they dont
>> unpack and/or need passwords?
>
> I found this answer in another group wit the same kind of files.
>
> On Fri, 05 May 2017 06:46:01 -0500, Bevis <Ham@Grits.Egg> wrote:
>
>> Why does "unknown" keep inundating us with alphabet soup crap?
>
> Mostly because they are generally posting current programs from US
> television, and posting it with an alphabet soup title (and most
> often with a password), and posting it in an off-topic group is a
> means for the "in crowd" (the uploader's clique) to get the file
> without it being easily detected by the Copyright thugs and deleted by
> legal request to Usenet providers. This has been going on for several
> years, in numerous Groups. Just delete the crap and pretend you never
> saw it. It's almost certainly off-topic anyway.
>
> Colonel Buckshot
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