Comments on: An A to Z of confusion http://www.lightbluetouchpaper.org/2008/08/29/an-a-to-z-of-confusion/ Security Research, Computer Laboratory, University of Cambridge Tue, 06 Jan 2009 23:40:16 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.6.3 By: kme http://www.lightbluetouchpaper.org/2008/08/29/an-a-to-z-of-confusion/#comment-29778 kme Mon, 01 Sep 2008 01:09:49 +0000 http://www.lightbluetouchpaper.org/?p=363#comment-29778 The "u" outlier could also be from all the places that allocate "uNNNNNN@domain.com" to "user number NNNNNN". Universities in particular like to do this. The “u” outlier could also be from all the places that allocate “uNNNNNN@domain.com” to “user number NNNNNN”. Universities in particular like to do this.

]]> By: Pete Austin http://www.lightbluetouchpaper.org/2008/08/29/an-a-to-z-of-confusion/#comment-29773 Pete Austin Fri, 29 Aug 2008 14:46:13 +0000 http://www.lightbluetouchpaper.org/?p=363#comment-29773 Re: unicorns. Looks like the spammers are using a crude method to collect email addresses based on letter frequency in English names, because all the vowels get a lot of spam. But the letter frequency for *initial* letters is actually different from this, with very few starting with "U", which is why it shows as anomalous Re: unicorns. Looks like the spammers are using a crude method to collect email addresses based on letter frequency in English names, because all the vowels get a lot of spam. But the letter frequency for *initial* letters is actually different from this, with very few starting with “U”, which is why it shows as anomalous

]]> By: Justin Mason http://www.lightbluetouchpaper.org/2008/08/29/an-a-to-z-of-confusion/#comment-29771 Justin Mason Fri, 29 Aug 2008 09:28:15 +0000 http://www.lightbluetouchpaper.org/?p=363#comment-29771 Yeah, "u" seems to be the real outlier there... curious. Yeah, “u” seems to be the real outlier there… curious.

]]> By: RichB http://www.lightbluetouchpaper.org/2008/08/29/an-a-to-z-of-confusion/#comment-29770 RichB Fri, 29 Aug 2008 08:50:59 +0000 http://www.lightbluetouchpaper.org/?p=363#comment-29770 u: Java(Script) unicode escape sequence? u: Java(Script) unicode escape sequence?

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