Odd (spam?) comment awaiting moderation

Spam…. yup.

Yup…. spam.

And speaking of same….

https://www.ads-software.com/support/topic/41065 and
https://www.ads-software.com/support/topic/35332#post-230835

Yup… spam I know. But why no URL and why a perl file as the email address? A spambot brain-fart perhaps?

Oh, that. No idea, I never look at crap like that so close. Sorry…. in fact, i don’t know that I’ve ever run across a mailto set to a .pl file, wonder if it’s something new in the scraping game?

It looks like the spam bot may be testing your anti-spam defenses.

i saw this and i just had to pipe in! too funny!

.pl is poland, not a perl file.

my email at work, for example is .ie and that’s ireland.

there’s a whole list of domain suffixes here:
https://www.norid.no/domenenavnbaser/domreg.html

solves at least part of the mystery.