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From: Durex
Date: Sat, 04 Mar 2000 00:00
Date: Sat, 04 Mar 2000 00:00
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Dickhead this is illegal in Australia
On Mon, 21 Feb 2000 15:28:16 GMT, "Mike Messier" <mikem100@home.com>
wrote:
>HOW TO TURN SIX DOLLARS INTO SIX THOUSAND:
>READING THIS COULD CHANGE YOUR LIFE! IT DOES WORK!
>I found this on a bulletin board and decided to try it. A little
>while back, I was browsing through newsgroups, just like you are now,
>and came across an article similar to this that said you could make
>thousands of dollars within weeks with only an initial investment of
>$6.00! So I thought, "Yeah right, this must be a scam", but
>like most of us, I was curious, so I kept reading. Anyway, it said
>that you send $1.00 to each of the 6 names and address stated in the
>article. You then place your own name and address in the bottom of
>the list at #6, and post the article in at least 200 newsgroups.
>(There are thousands) No catch, that was it. So after thinking it
>over, and talking to a few people first, I thought about trying it. I
>figured: "what have I got to lose except 6 stamps and $6.00,
>right?" Then I invested the measly $6.00. Well GUESS WHAT!?...
>within 7 days, I started getting money in the mail! I was shocked! I
>figured it would end soon, but the money just kept coming in. In my
>first week, I made about $25.00. By the end of the second week I had
>made a total of over $1,000.00! In the third week I had over
>$10,000.00 and it's still growing. This is now my fourth week and I
>have made a total of just over $42,000.00 and it's still coming in
>rapidly. It's certainly worth $6.00, and 6 stamps, I have spent more
>than that on the lottery!! Let me tell you how this works and most
>importantly, WHY it works... Also, make sure you print a copy of this
>article NOW, so you can get the information off of it as you need it.
>I promise you that if you follow the directions exactly, that you
>will start making more money than you thought possible by doing
>something so easy!
>Suggestion: Read this entire message carefully! (print it out or
>download it.) Follow the simple directions and watch the money come
>in!
>It's easy. It's legal. And, your investment is only $6.00 (Plus
>postage)
>IMPORTANT: This is not a rip-off; it is not indecent; it is not
>illegal; and it is 99% no risk - it really works!
>If all of the following instructions are adhered to, you will receive
>extraordinary dividends.
>PLEASE NOTE:
>Please follow these directions EXACTLY, and $50,000 or more can be
>yours in 20 to 60 days. This program remains successful because of
>the honesty and integrity of the participants. Please continue its
>success by carefully adhering to the instructions.
>You will now become part of the Mail Order business. In this business
>your product is not solid and tangible, it's a service. You are in
>the business of developing Mailing Lists. Many large corporations are
>happy to pay big bucks for quality lists. However, the money made
>from the mailing lists is secondary to the income which is made from
>people like you and me asking to be included in that list.
>Here are the 4 easy steps to success:
>STEP 1: Get 6 separate pieces of paper and write the following on
>each piece of paper "PLEASE PUT ME ON YOUR MAILING LIST." Now
>get 6 US $1.00 bills and place ONE inside EACH of the 6 pieces of
>paper so the bill will not be seen through the envelope (to prevent
>thievery). Next, place one paper in each of the 6 envelopes and seal
>them. You should now have 6 sealed envelopes, each with a piece of
>paper stating the above phrase, your name and address, and a $1.00
>bill. What you are doing is creating a service. THIS IS ABSOLUTELY
>LEGAL! You are requesting a legitimate service and you are paying for
>it! Like most of us I was a little skeptical and a little worried
>about the legal aspects of it all. So I checked it out with the U.S.
>Post Office (1-800-725-2161) and they confirmed that it is indeed
>legal. Mail the 6 envelopes to the following addresses:
>
>
>#1) Jason Williamson
>202 Park Dr.
>Ada, Ok 7482
>
>#2)Dennis E. Ribble
>RR3 BOX 32-1B
>Benton, PA 17814
>
>#3) Rob Tripp
>3510 Moorpark Ave. #103C
>San Jose CA 95117
>
>#4) Greg Jackson
>2 Fraternity Cir.
>Kingston, RI 02881
>
>#5) Craig Coon
>1040 Patrick Ct. #201
>Waterloo, IA 50701
>
>#6) Mike Messier
>33 Scott Drive
>Riverside,RI 02915
>
>STEP 2: Now take the #1 name off the list that you see above, move
>the other names up (6 becomes 5, 5 becomes 4, etc...) and add YOUR
>Name as number 6 on the list.
>STEP 3: Change anything you need to, but try to keep this article as
>close to original as possible. Now, post your amended article to at
>least 200 newsgroups. (I think there are close to 24,000 groups) All
>you need is 200, but remember, the more you post, the more money you
>make! You won't get very much unless you post like crazy. :)
>This is perfectly legal! If you have any doubts, refer to Title 18
>Sec. 1302 & 1341 of the Postal lottery laws.
>Keep a copy of these steps for yourself and, whenever you need money,
>you can use it again, and again.
>PLEASE REMEMBER that this program remains successful because of the
>honesty and integrity of the participants and by their carefully
>adhering to the directions. Look at it this way. If you are of
>integrity, the program will continue and the money that so many
>others have received will come your way.
>NOTE: You may want to retain every name and address sent to you,
>either on a computer or hard copy and keep the notes people send you.
>This VERIFIES that you are truly providing a service. (Also, it might
>be a good idea to wrap the $1 bill in dark paper to reduce the risk
>of mail theft.)
>So, as each post is downloaded and the directions carefully followed,
>six members will be reimbursed for their participation as a List
>Developer with one dollar each. Your name will move up the list
>geometrically so that when your name reaches the #1 position you will
>be receiving thousands of dollars in CASH!!! What an opportunity for
>only $6.00 ($1.00 for each of the first six people listed above) Send
>it now, add your own name to the list and you're in business!
>---DIRECTIONS ----- FOR HOW TO POST TO NEWSGROUPS------------
>Step 1) You do not need to re-type this entire letter to do your own
>posting. Simply put your cursor at the beginning of this letter and
>drag your cursor to the bottom of this document, and select 'copy'
>from the edit menu. This will copy the entire letter into the
>computer's memory.
>Step 2) Open a blank 'notepad' file and place your cursor at the top
>of the blank page. From the 'edit' menu select 'paste'. This will
>paste a copy of the letter into notepad so that you can add your name
>to the list. Step 3) Save your new notepad file as a .txt file. If
>you want to do your postings in different settings, you'll always
>have this file to go back to.
>Step 4) Use Netscape or Internet explorer and try searching for
>various newsgroups (on-line forums, message boards, chat sites,
>discussions.)
>Step 5) Visit these message boards and post this article as a new
>message by highlighting the text of this letter and selecting paste
>from the edit menu. Fill in the Subject, this will be the header that
>everyone sees as they scroll through the list of postings in a
>particular group, click the post message button. You're done with
>your first one! Congratulations...THAT'S IT! All you have to do is
>jump to different newsgroups and post away, after you get the hang of
>it, it will take about 30 seconds for each newsgroup! **REMEMBER, THE
>MORE NEWSGROUPS YOU POST IN, THE MORE MONEY YOU WILL MAKE! BUT YOU
>HAVE TO POST A MINIMUM OF 200** That's it! You will begin receiving
>money from around the world within days! You may eventually want to
>rent a P.O.Box due to the large amount of mail you will receive. If
>you wish to stay anonymous, you can invent a name to use, as long as
>the postman will deliver it. **JUST MAKE SURE ALL THE ADDRESSES ARE
>CORRECT.**
>
>each of the 5 persons who just sent me $1.00 make the MINIMUM 200
>postings, each with my name at #5 and only 5 persons respond to each
>of the original 5, that is another $25.00 for me, now those 25 each
>make 200 MINIMUM posts with my name at #4 and only 5 replies each, I
>will bring in an additional $125.00! Now, those 125 persons turn
>around and post the MINIMUM 200 with my name at #3 and only receive 5
>replies each, I will make an additional $625.00! OK, now here is the
>fun part, each of those 625 persons post a MINIMUM 200 letters with
>my name at #2 and they each only receive 5 replies, that just made me
>$3,125.00!!! Those 3,125 persons will all deliver this message to 200
>newsgroups with my name at #1 and if still 5 persons per 200
>newsgroups react I will receive $15,625,00! With an original
>investment of only $6.00! AMAZING! When your name is no longer on the
>list, you just take the latest posting in the newsgroups, and send
>out another $6.00 to names on the list, putting your name at number 6
>again. And start posting again. The thing to remember is: do you
>realize that thousands of people all over the world are joining the
>internet and reading these articles everyday?, JUST LIKE YOU are
>now!! So, can you afford $6.00 and see if it really works?? I think
>so... People have said, "what if the plan is played out and no
>one sends you the money? So what! What are the chances of that
>happening when there are tons of new honest users and new honest
>people who are joining the internet and newsgroups everyday and are
>willing to give it a try? Estimates are at 20,000 to 50,000 new
>users, every day, with thousands of those joining the actual
>internet. Remember, play FAIRLY and HONESTLY and this will really
>work.
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{ Durex }
{ AKA AltF4 }
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X-Google-Language: ENGLISH,ASCII-7-bit X-Google-Thread: 10b7e6,b0cf038242801e73 X-Google-Attributes: gid10b7e6,public X-Google-Thread: fd2e3,b0cf038242801e73 X-Google-Attributes: gidfd2e3,public X-Google-Thread: 109f97,b0cf038242801e73 X-Google-Attributes: gid109f97,public X-Google-Thread: 10726e,b0cf038242801e73 X-Google-Attributes: gid10726e,public X-Google-Thread: f5e19,b0cf038242801e73 X-Google-Attributes: gidf5e19,public From: dchap@optushome.com.au (Durex) Subject: Re: New and exciting Date: 2000/03/04 Message-ID: <38c14407.16839144@news> X-Deja-AN: 593122667 References: <kQcs4.14621$MZ2.234035@news1.wwck1.ri.home.com> X-Complaints-To: abuse@home.net X-Trace: news1.eburwd1.vic.optushome.com.au 952189883 203.164.6.146 (Sun, 05 Mar 2000 04:11:23 EST) Organization: @Home Network NNTP-Posting-Date: Sun, 05 Mar 2000 04:11:23 EST Newsgroups: aus.net.aarnet,aus.net.access,aus.net.acsnet,aus.net.announce,aus.net.directory