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Re: Green Card Lotter;y - Last Call - <AD>

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From: Larry Rubin
Date: Fri, 17 Jun 1994 16:03
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In article <2tpnqn$bci@news1.digex.net>,
Tom Krotchko  <tomk@commsystems.digex.net> wrote:

>Best way:
>
>Fax to their fax number with a vaguely hispanic surname, and give a number 
>that you can be reached at.  Make sure the number is local to you, and make 
>sure its something like the zoo or garbage facility.
>
>They waste their time, and the cost of a call.  Their time is worth a lot.

Even meaner would be to fax them, from your computer, a solid black page 
over and over again.  When done to a fax machine that uses the thermal 
paper, I am told that the printing mechanism will overheat and die after 
printing several completely black pages.

Mind you, I am in no way condoning this....hell, why lie...do it!
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From: larry@access.digex.net (Larry Rubin)
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Subject: Re: Green Card Lotter;y - Last Call - <AD>
Date: 17 Jun 1994 12:03:46 -0400
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