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Re: 6 postings today -- *all* spam
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Viktor Haag |
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Re: 6 postings today -- *all* spam |
Date: |
02 Jul 2002 13:27:27 -0400 |
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pot@gnu.org (Francesco Potorti`) writes:
> Incidentally, can anybody explain to me what scam all these
> ostensible corrupt Nigerian officials are up to?
>
> It's an ordinary scam, a very old and apparently successful
> one, in one of its many incarnations.
It even has a name -- The Spanish Prisoner -- at least, according
to David Mamet. 8-)
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