[Mb-hair] FW: Important Reminder - or a HOAX??

ace ace at aceross.com
Thu Apr 7 16:43:10 PDT 2005


 Richard....have you ever even taken an aspirin?

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Sent: Thursday, April 07, 2005 4:41 PM
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Subject: Re: [Mb-hair] FW: Important Reminder - or a HOAX??

i think you need some weed michael
nothing helps jet lag etc like weed
and if it doesnt at least youre stoned
( rolls another )
----- Original Message -----
From: "Michael Butler" <michael at michaelbutler.com>
To: "HAIR List" <mb-hair at islandlists.com>
Sent: Thursday, April 07, 2005 10:36 PM
Subject: Re: [Mb-hair] FW: Important Reminder - or a HOAX??


> Well, as Ian (one of our Editors) says
> -- As the saying goes: "if you are not paranoid, you are not paying
> attention." Ian
>
>
>
> > Thank you, Martin!
> > Hi Michael, I hope you won't get a huge phonebill. do check it!
> >
> > Isn't it really a sad state of being, if one has to be suspicious of
every
> > good-sounding
> > offer sent through emails...
> >
> > Nowadays  I read something and all sorts of bells and whistles go off
> > immediately.
> > recently I had messages from several Banks, from eBay and PayPal.
> > With some excuse or other of "updating information" , threatening
> > disruption of
> > service, if you don't reply right away, and so on.
> > All pretending to be the geniune item, complete with logos etc, but if
you
> > look at the
> > source of the message, you realize that the link they offer leads
somewhere
> > else
> > entirely.
> > DON'T EVER CLICK ON ANY LINK in an email from somebody you don't know.
> > Martin is right, it SEEMS to lead somewhere, but that's not necessarily
> > where it's
> > going.
> >
> > Go to the respective website and search there.
> >
> > I report all these emails - although it is a bother and takes time -
> > they want the total message, Subject intact, with complete "headers"
> > forwarded to them, the legit company.
> > And for good measure I send everything to abuse at yahoo.com
> > (Yahoo is my provider). you should send it to abuse at your provider.
> > They check things out and let you know...
> >
> > OK, enough for now
> >
> > Cheers, and Hugs
> > Dagmar
> > http://www.dagmarfoto.com
> >
> >
> > Original Message:
> > -----------------
> > From: Martin Eayrs martin at eayrs.com
> > Date: Thu, 7 Apr 2005 21:45:10 +0100
> > To: mb-hair at islandlists.com
> > Subject: [Mb-hair] FW: Important Reminder - or a HOAX??
> >
> >
> >
> > Dagmar/Michael
> >
> > we have had a spate of this kind of thing recently in the UK, and
> > many Brits are a bit paranoid about it. Often someone leaves a phone
> > number by email or voicemail - you call or call back and get either
> > an answering machine or someone who speaks - or affects to speak -
> > very poor English - the idea simply to keep you connected as long as
> > possible at premium rate. And some premium rates can be VERY high.
> >
> > Advice - never return calls unless you know the caller, and never
> > click on links from unknown mails that might lead to spoof sites.
> > And, Michael, I understand that the fact that you can see a URL in
> > the address bar of the browser is no guarantee that you are
> > necessarily on that site (go figure, it's beyond my skills).
> >
> > i found a website at
> > http://www.uscg.mil/Legal/la/topics/consumer_and_contract_matters/
> > ms_phone_scam.html
> > - assuming it's kosher ;-), maybe it'll be helpful. It does discuss
> > 888 numbers, among other things.
> >
> > Best to you all
> >
> > Martin
> >
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