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Re: $$ MAKE MONEY LEGALLY $$$$

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From: Olivier DROLON
Date: Wed, 03 Dec 1997 00:00
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joe wrote:

> nothing here has helped me
>
> RICKY LE <duyle@fas.harvard.edu> wrote in article
> <639u8r$tn2$1@news.fas.harvard.edu>...
> > WOULDEN'T IT BE NICE TO MAKE A FEW EXTRA BUCKS???
> > Of course it would, Everyone would like to have a few extra dollars for
> > some of the finer thing in life, or maby just the normal things...
> > Here's one way to make some of that money with just a little effort,
> > and yes, IT'S LEGAL.
> > A little while ago, I was reading my newsgroups, like you, and I kept
> > seeing all these "Make $$$ Fast" letters, so I thought to myself "yeah
> > right, just another scam" but this one said you could make thousands of
> > dollars within just a few short weeks for ONLY $6 plus postage.  Thats
> > right $6.00.    Well for only $6.00 I had to find out if there was any
> > truth to what ALL these people were saying, so I kept reading. Anyway,
> > it said that if you send $1.00 American to each of the 6 names and
> > addresses stated in the article, you could make thousands in a very
> > short
> > period of time.  You then place your own name and address at the bottom
> > of
> > the list at #6, and post the article to at least 300 newsgroups.(There
> > are
> > about 25,000.)No catch, that was it.
> > Even though the investment was a measely $6, I had three questions that
> > needed to be answered before I could get involved in this sort of thing.
> > 1. IS THIS REALLY LEGAL??
> > I called a lawyer first.  The lawyer was a little skeptical that I would
> > actually make any money but he said it WAS LEGAL if I wanted to try it.
> > I
> > told him it sounded a lot like a chain letter BUT the details of the
> > system (SEE BELOW) actually made it a legitimate legal business.
> > 2. Would the Post Office be ok with this....I called them:
> > 1-800-725-2161
> > and they confirmed THIS IS ABSOLUTELY LEGAL! (See Title 18,h sections
> > 1302
> > NS 1341 of Postal Lottery Laws). This clarifies the program of
> > collecting
> > names and addresses for a mailing list.
> > 3. Is this moral?  Well, everyone who sends me a buck has a good chance
> > of
> > getting A LOT of money ... a much better chance than buying a lottery
> > ticket!!!
> > So, having these questions answered, I used 6 Envelopes... Six $1.00
> > American bills... Six peices of paper and six postage stamps ...
> > and boy am I glad I did !!!
> > Within 10 days, I started getting money in the mail! I was shocked! I
> > figured it wouldn't last long, and didn't give it too much thought. But
> > the
> > money just continued coming in. After the second week i had made about
> > $30.00, And for spending less then 10 dollars in total, envelopes,
> > postage,
> > paper and $6.00 I was more then happy, but it didn't stop there, the
> > money
> > just kept coming and by the end of the third week I had a made just
> > under
> > $1,000.00!!!!! and it is still growing. This is now my fourth week and
> > it's
> > still coming in.....  some people have reported up to $50,000.00 by the
> > end of the fifth week and i'm not so sure I doubt them.
> > It's certainly been worth $6.00 U.S. for me!!!
> > The *ONLY* thing stopping *ANYONE* from enrichening their own bank
> > account
> > is pure laziness! It took me all of 5 MINUTES to print this out, follow
> > the
> > directions, and begin posting to newsgroups.  It took me just under an
> > hour
> > to post to over 300 newsgroups.  And for this Small Investment
> > and less then ONE HOUR of my time, I have reaped an incredible amount of
> > money.
> > -- Like nothing I ever thought was REALLY possible!---
> > 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 when you need it. The process is very simple and
> > consists of THREE easy steps.
> > ============
> > HOW IT WORKS
> > ============
> > STEP 1:
> > ------
> > Get 6 separate pieces of paper and write the following on each
> > piece of paper:
> > --------------------------------------------------------
> >     PLEASE ADD ME TO YOUR MAILING LIST.
> >     FIND $1 US DOLLAR PROCESSING FEE IN ENCLOSED.
> > NAME
> > Address Line 1
> > Address Line 2
> > Address Line 3
> > ---------------------------------------------------------
> > (THIS IS KEY AS THIS IS WHAT MAKES IT LEGAL SINCE YOU ARE PAYING FOR
> > AND LATER OFFERING A SERVICE).
> > Now get 6 $1.00 American bills and place ONE inside EACH of the 6 pieces
> > of
> > paper so the bill will not be seen through the envelope to prevent
> > theft/robbery. Then, 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 and a U.S. $1.00 bill.
> > Mail the 6 envelopes to the following addresses:
> > #1    ASHLE
> >       347 JAMBOREE
> >       MANCHESTER, MO 63021
> > #2    CADEN
> >       130 N. Galt AVE.
> >       Louisville, KY 40206
> > #3    SL Enterprises
> >       173 Chasewood Lane
> >       Buffalo, NY 14051
> > #4    MANAGER
> >       6466 RED COACH LN
> >       REYNOLDSBURG,OHIO
> >       43068  USA
> > #5    Rob F.
> >       507-222 Nonquon Rd.
> >       Oshawa, ON, CANADA
> >       L1G 3S6
> > #6   Ricky Le
> >         335 Kirkland Mail Center
> >         Cambridge, MA 02138
> >         USA
> > 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.  (If you want to remain anonymous, put a nickname,
> > but the address MUST be correct. It, of course, MUST contain your
> > country, state/district/area, zip code, etc!!! You wouldn't want your
> > money to get lost in the mail,  would you?!?!).
> > STEP 3: Now post your amended article to at least 300 newsgroups.
> > Remember, 300 postings is just a guideline. The more you post, the
> > more money you make!
> > If you Don't know HOW to post in the newsgroups follow the guidelines
> > below.
> > ------------------------------------------------------------------------
> >         HOW TO POST TO NEWSGROUPS FAST WITH YOUR WEB BROWSER:
> >                 The fastest way to post a newsletter:
> > Highlight and COPY(Ctrl-C) the text of this posted message and
> > PASTE(Ctrl-V) it into a plain text editor(as Wordpad) and save it.
> > After you have made the necessary changes that are stated above,
> > simply COPY(Ctrl-C) and PASTE(Ctrl-V) the text into the message
> > composition window, after selecting a newsgroup, and post it! (Or
> > you can attach the file, without writing nothing to the message window.)
> > ------------------------------------------------------------------------
> >         If you have Netscape Navigator 3.0 do the following:
> > 1. Click on any newsgroup like normal, then click on 'TO NEWS'. This
> >    will bring up a box to type a message in.
> > 2. Leave the newsgroup box like it is, change the subject box to
> >    something flashy, something to catch the eye, as "$$$ NEED CASH
> > $$$?!!
> >    READ HERE!$!$!$" or "$$$!!!MAKE FAST CASH, YOU CAN'T LOSE!!!$$$". Or
> >    you can use my subject title.
> > 3. Now click on 'ATTACHMENTS'. Then click on 'ATTACH FILE'. Find your
> >    file on your Hard Disk(the one you saved from the text editor). Once
> >    you find it, click on it and then click 'OPEN' and 'OK'. You sould
> > now see
> >    your file name in the attachments box.
> > 4. Now click on 'SEND'/'POST'. You see? Now you just have 199 to
> >    go!!!(Don't worry, it's easy and quick once you get used to it.)
> > NOTE: All the versions of Netscape Navigator's are similar to each
> > other, so you'll have no problem to do this if you don't have Netscape
> > Navigator 3.0.
> > ------------------------------------------------------------------------
> >                               !QUICK TIP!
> >              (For Netscape Navigator 3.x and above)
> > You can post this message to many newsgroups at a time, by simply
> > selecting a newsgroup near the top of the screen, hold down the SHIFT,
> > and then select a newsgroup near the bottom of the screen. All of the
> > newsgroups in/between will be selected. After that, you follow/do the
> > basic steps, stated below at this letter, except of step #1. You can
> > go to the page stated below in this letter and click on a newsgroup to
> > open up the newsgroups window. Once you've done this, in the same window
> > go
> > to 'OPTIONS', and then mark 'SHOW ALL NEWSGROUPS' and 'SHOW ALL
> > MESSAGES'. Now you can see all the newsgroups and you can apply easier
> > the above tip.
> > ------------------------------------------------------------------------
> >         If you have MS Internet Explorer do the following:
> > 1. Go to the newsgroups and press 'POST AN ARTICLE'. To the new window
> > type your headline in the subject area and then click in the large
> > window below. There either PASTE your letter(which it's been copied
> > from the text editor), or attach the file which contains it.
> > 2. Then click on 'SEND' or 'OK'.
> > NOTE: All versions of MS Internet Explorer are similar to each other,
> > so you won't have any problem doing this.
> > GENERAL NOTES ON POSTING: A nice page where you'll find all the
> > newsgroups if you want help is http://www.liszt.com/ (When you go to
> > the home page, click on the link 'Newsgroup Directory'). But I don't
> > think
> > you'll have any problem posting because it's very easy once you've
> > found the newsgroups. All these web browsers are similar. It doesn't
> > matter
> > which one you have.(But it makes it very easy if you have Netscape
> > Navigator 3.0 or later. You may download it from the Internet if you
> > don't have it.) You just have to remember the basic steps, stated
> > below.
> > BASIC STEPS FOR POSTING:
> > 1. Find a newsgroup and you click on it.
> > 2. You click on 'POST AN/NEW ARTICLE' or 'TO NEWS' or anything else
> > similar to these.
> > 3. You type your flashy headline in the subject box.
> > 4. Now, either you attach the file containing your amended letter, or
> > you PASTE the letter.(You have to COPY it from the text editor, of
> > course, from before.)
> > 5. Finaly, you click on 'SEND' or 'POST' or 'OK', whatever is there.
> > ------------------------------------------------------------------------
> > **REMEMBER, THE MORE NEWSGROUPS YOU POST IN, THE MORE MONEY YOU WILL
> > MAKE!! BUT YOU HAVE TO POST A MINIMUM OF 300**
> > That's it! You will begin receiving money from around the world within
> > day's! You may eventually want to rent a P.O.Box due to the large
> > amount of mail you 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.**
> > =================
> > Now the WHY part:
> > =================
> > Out of 300 postings, say I receive only 5 replies (a very low
> > example). So then I made $5.00 with my name at #6 on the letter. Now,
> > each of the 5 persons who just sent me $1.00 make the MINIMUM 300
> > 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
> > 300 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 300 with my name at #3 and only receive 5 replies each,
> > I will make an additional $626.00! OK, now here is the fun part, each of
> > those 625 persons post a MINIMUM 300 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 300 newsgroups with my name at
> > #1 and if still 5 persons per 300 newsgroups react I will receive
> > $15,625,00! With a original investment of only $6.00! AMAZING!  And as
> > I said 5 responses is actually VERY LOW! Average is probable 20 to 30!
> > So lets put those figures at just 15 responses per person. Here is what
> > you will make:
> > at #6 $15.00
> > at #5 $225.00
> > at #4 $3,375.00
> > at #3 $50,625.00
> > at #2 $759,375.00
> > at #1 $11,390,625.00
> > 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 work. You just have to be honest.
> > ** By the way, if you try to deceive people by posting the messages with
> > your name in the list and not sending the money to the rest of the
> > people already on the list, you will NOT get as much. Someone I talked
> > to knew someone who did that and he only made about $150.00, and
> > that's after seven or eight weeks! Then he sent the 6 $1.00 bills,
> > people added him to their lists, and in 4-5 weeks he had over $10k. This
> > is the fairest and most honest way I have ever seen to share the wealth
> > of the world without costing anything but our time!!! You also may want
> > to buy mailing and e-mail lists for future dollars.
> > Make sure you print this article out RIGHT NOW, also. Try to keep a
> > list of everyone that sends you money and always keep an eye on the
> > newsgroups to make sure everyone is playing fairly. Remember, HONESTY
> > IS THE BEST POLICY. You don't need to cheat the basic idea to make the
> > money!!
> > GOOD LUCK to all and please play fairly and reap the huge rewards from
> > this, which is tons of extra CASH.
> > Please remember to declare your extra income. Thanks once again...
> > =====================================================================
> > LEGAL ? ? ? (Comments from Bob Novak who started this new version.)
> > "People have asked me if this is really legal. Well, it is! You are
> > using the Internet to advertise you business. What is that business?
> > You are assembling a mailing list of people who are interested in
> > home based computer and online business and methods of generating
> > income at home.  Remember, people send you a small fee to be added
> > to your mailing list.It is legal. what will you do with your list of
> > thousands of names? That's up to you."
> > So, build your mailing list, keep good accounts, declare the income
> > and pay your taxes. By doing this you prove your business intentions.
> > Keep an eye on the newsgroups and when the cash has stopped coming
> > (that means your name is no longer on the list), you just take the
> > latest posting at the newsgroups, send another $6.00 to the names
> > stated on the list, make your corrections (put your name at #6)
> > and start posting again.
> > =====================================================================
> > NOTES:
> > *1. In some countries, the export of the country's exchange is
> > illegal. But you can get the license to do this from the post office,
> > explaining the above statements (that you have an online business,
> > etc.  You may have to pay an extra tax, but that's OK, the amount of
> > the incoming money is HUGE! And as I said, a few countries have that
> > restriction.
> > *2. You may want to buy mailing and e-mail lists for future
> > dollars. (Or Database or Spreadsheet software.)
> > *3. If you're really not sure or still think this can't be for real,
> > please print a copy of this article and pass it along to someone who
> > really needs the money, and see what happens.
> > *4. You will start getting responses within 1-2 weeks, it depends.
> > ======================================================================
> >
> >
> >
> >
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From: Olivier DROLON <olivier_drolon@HP-France-om2.om.hp.com>
Subject: Re: $$ MAKE MONEY LEGALLY $$$$
Date: 1997/12/03
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