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From: Russ Dill <Russ.Dill@asu.edu>
To: hamishl@dplanet.ch
Cc: isa <dr_isa@kukamail.com>, linux-mtd@lists.infradead.org
Subject: RE: read this
Date: 25 Jul 2002 13:19:57 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1027628397.3278.3.camel@timmy> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <NEBBJKADBKFNCJOMHOAKGEAKDIAA.hamishl@dplanet.ch>

On Thu, 2002-07-25 at 12:47, Hamish Guthrie (Mail Lists) wrote:
> Being an ex-African, and one having had financial dealings with people in
> compromising circumstances (as this), and also referring to a number of
> warnings in publications like TIME and NEWSWEEK, I would highly recommend
> all members of this newsgroup to treat this mail with suspicion and
> immediately refer it to /dev/null, in the hope that /dev/null will be of
> assistance!

actually, this scam is 20+ years old and there is a special office setup
in washington to help people who have lost money this way. (Its also
referered to as a 419 scam). Kindof funny that his email keeps getting
cc'd.

419.fcd@usss.treas.gov

      parent reply	other threads:[~2002-07-25 20:20 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2002-07-25 20:30 read this isa
2002-07-25 19:47 ` Hamish Guthrie (Mail Lists)
2002-07-25 20:07   ` Jörn Engel
2002-07-25 20:19   ` Russ Dill [this message]

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