2009/8/1 ais523 <callforjudgem...@yahoo.co.uk>: > Heh, it was more complicated than that. The 'subcabal' containing me and > Sgeo was actually legitimate, in that we were planning genuine scams > there (some of which we have to try sometime; I don't think any of them > were actually attempted). We disguised it as a secret cabal from the > other cabal in order to muddy the waters further; I think I was the only > person who actually knew what was going on. (Cue the mentions that there > was a third cabal I had no idea about...) However, it was involved with > a different scam from the Cygnus scam, which for some reason was never > attempted (but IIRC still works, I might try it sometime).
Haha, goddammit. > There were a couple of entirely fake cabals too, in particular ##a-cow > (which was never particularly important, but which gave its /name/ to > various other channels later, notably #really-a-cow that was a public > forum for a while). Pretty much everyone who ended up in ##a-cow > concluded that it was fake, although not everyone realised it was a > decoy for something else. I liked the part where I talked about how we had tons of dictatorship-giving scams at the ready in ##nomic, thinking it was [REDACTED].