Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2004/09/19

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Subject: [Leica] OT: new scam?
From: philippe.orlent at pandora.be (Philippe Orlent)
Date: Sun Sep 19 12:26:43 2004

Explain your doubts due to the Nigerian frauds, ask his creditcardnumber,
check it at the creditcardcompany, and send after the money is on your
account.

> From: Jim Hemenway <Jim@hemenway.com>
> Reply-To: Leica Users Group <lug@leica-users.org>
> Date: Sun, 19 Sep 2004 15:12:17 -0400
> To: Leica Users Group <lug@leica-users.org>
> Subject: Re: [Leica] OT: new scam?
> 
> I'm not a big fan of PayPal... but you may ask him to join and then pay
> you through them.
> 
> Jim
> 
> Doug Herr wrote:
> 
>> Here's the text of a message I recieved this morning:
>> 
>> on 9/19/04 9:59 AM, Ademola Adetokunbo at info_bel@yahoo.com wrote:
>> 
>> 
>>> Hello,
>>> I will love to order some artworks from your gallery or
>>> studio to nigeria,Also i will loveto know if you can have it
>>> shipped viafedx and accept credit card as a favourable method
>>> of Payment.
>>> regards
>>> 
>> 
>> 
>> Given Nigeria's reputation as a hotbed of internet scams, what does this
>> seem like to you?
>> 
>> Doug Herr
>> Birdman of Sacramento
>> http://www.wildlightphoto.com
>> 
>> 
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