Re: My Dear in the lord

From	chrisv <chrisv@nospam.invalid>
Newsgroups	alt.os.linux, comp.os.linux.misc, comp.os.linux.advocacy
Subject	Re: My Dear in the lord
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Date	2020-04-02 11:48 -0500

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Paul wrote:

>chrisv wrote:
>> 
>> Nothing new about the "please take this money (but first you'll have
>> to send me some)" scam, of course.
>> 
>> What's weird, about this one, is the indiscriminate broadcasting of it
>> to "the public".  *No one* could be stupid enough to fall for that,
>> could they?
>
>I've sent several thousand to Mina, and all
>I got for it was some Miracle Holy Water.

It's a little tempting to pretend to be hooked, and exchange a few
emails with them.  Agree to wire them money, and all that.

A few weeks ago, I got a "your social security number is going to be
suspended" scam call.  I just deleted it, but I slightly regretted not
calling them up, just for fun.

-- 
"Why would you want Linux to work like a Mac? Do you think how macOS
handles things is the only good way? Just seems bizarre to me."  -
some snit

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