R: HP to acquire SGI

Peter Coghlan cctalk at beyondthepale.ie
Mon Aug 15 17:14:08 CDT 2016


> > Indeed. Think 'PARRY meets Dissociated Press'.
>
> Thank you.
> That explained why the content looked ALMOST relevant.
>
> The word and phrase usage would seem likely to be able to fool a Salton 
> style vector space (cosine) relevance ranking system!
>
>
> I still don't understand what his motivation is.  If the nonsense were 
> accompanied by a URL, then it would be obvious.   But, I guess that just 
> being disruptive was all that he was after.
>

It's possible that there was a URL in the HTML part of the mail.  This
list apparantly strips off any HTML parts in emails posted so we would
not have seen it.

Regards,
Peter Coghlan.


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