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| From | Charlie Gibbs <cgibbs@kltpzyxm.invalid> |
|---|---|
| Newsgroups | alt.os.linux, comp.os.linux.misc, comp.os.linux.advocacy |
| Subject | Re: My Dear in the lord |
| Date | 2020-04-03 00:46 +0000 |
| Organization | NewsGuy.com |
| Message-ID | <r6610n02dcm@news2.newsguy.com> (permalink) |
| References | (2 earlier) <r62r4c$r86$3@dont-email.me> <kakb8fpesqbaerp90tutpciaffuae4jl59@4ax.com> <r64rgu$pa2$1@dont-email.me> <685c8flcr2teo5q0mmfg6cj7asivlo0ac7@4ax.com> <r65a49$5kd$3@dont-email.me> |
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On 2020-04-02, anonlinuxuser <linuxuser@noone.net> wrote: > On 4/2/20 10:48 AM, chrisv wrote: > >> 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. > > Now that would've been fun to monkey with their mind.! If you have some time, fire up YouTube and type in "scamming a scammer". There are people who have taken it to a high art, and it's a lot of fun to watch what happens when the predators realize they've become the prey. -- /~\ Charlie Gibbs | Microsoft is a dictatorship. \ / <cgibbs@kltpzyxm.invalid> | Apple is a cult. X I'm really at ac.dekanfrus | Linux is anarchy. / \ if you read it the right way. | Pick your poison.
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