On Fri, 4 Oct 2002 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Date: Fri, 4 Oct 2002 11:14:46 -0500 > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Re: can i trust you with this project > > On Mon, Sep 30, 2002 at 08:14:37PM -0500, Michael Olson wrote: > > This is probably a hoax. I heard a news account of someone who got > > ripped off in a northern State for a million dollars or two. Besides, > > it's illegal and too good to be true. > > > Probably? How about absolutely? > > This is one of the oldest and most popular con games in the world. Look > up "Nigerian Scam" or "Advanced Fee Fraud" on Google for more info. > > There scam must work. I've been getting a lot more of them lately, > sometimes as many as two or three a week.
> -- ------------------------------------------------------------------- > Mary had a crypto key, she kept it in escrow, and everything that Mary > said, the Feds were sure to know. > ------------------------------------------------------------------- Our University's Director of Security sent around a news article about a bunch of Nigerians being arrested in South Africa for involvement in wire fraud in connection with the Nigerian e-mail scam. I will forward it to anyone who asks by email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] David Teague -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
