Re: [APML] Really OT: But I have to share...

["Don Spencer" <ecdon@cox.net>]

Thanks John,
                      I'll have an appropriate response for them next time I
get one...lol
Don
----- Original Message -----
From: "John Lanoue" <johnlanoue@hotmail.com>
To: <astro-photo@seds.org>
Sent: Tuesday, June 24, 2003 9:39 AM
Subject: Re: [APML] Really OT: But I have to share...


> Hi Don,
>
> Check out this websight:
>
> http://home.rica.net/alphae/419coal/
>
> Essentially, the way they get money from the victim is...
>
> "At some point, the victim is asked to pay up front an Advance Fee of some
> sort, be it an "Advance Fee", "Transfer Tax", "Performance Bond", or to
> extend credit, grant COD privileges, whatever. If the victim pays the Fee,
> there are many "Complications" which require still more advance payments
> until the victim either quits, runs out of money, or both. If the victim
> extends credit etc. he may also pay such fees ("nerfund" etc.), and then
he
> is stiffed with NO Effective Recourse. "
>
> Believe it or not they have successfully defrauded billions of dollars
from
> unsuspecting victims.
>
> john
>
>
>
> John Lanoue
> Principal Software Engineer
> Bedford, NH
> http://www.geocities.com/john_lanoue/
>
>
>
>
>
> >From: "Don Spencer" <ecdon@cox.net>
> >Reply-To: Discussion of Film Astrophotography <astro-photo@seds.org>
> >To: "Discussion of Film Astrophotography" <astro-photo@seds.org>
> >Subject: Re: [APML] Really OT: But I have to share...
> >Date: Tue, 24 Jun 2003 09:04:57 -0700
> >
> >
> >I'm right along with you! At least once a week. My question is, what are
> >they trying to scam from you and how?
> >Thanks,
> >Don
> > > If this is the first "Nigerian Letter" you have received, you have
lived
> >a
> > > seriously sheltered Internet life <G!>.  Most of us get these pieces
of
> > > trash several times a day.
> > >
> > > Robert Reeves                      reeves10@swbell.net
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