Path: utzoo!attcan!utgpu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!mailrus!accuvax.nwu.edu!nucsrl!telecom-request From: john@bovine.ati.com (John Higdon) Newsgroups: comp.dcom.telecom Subject: Re: AT&T Commits Universal Card Fraud Message-ID: <8304@accuvax.nwu.edu> Date: 25 May 90 04:59:49 GMT Sender: news@accuvax.nwu.edu Reply-To: John Higdon Organization: Green Hills and Cows Lines: 16 Approved: Telecom@eecs.nwu.edu X-Submissions-To: telecom@eecs.nwu.edu X-Administrivia-To: telecom-request@eecs.nwu.edu X-Telecom-Digest: Volume 10, Issue 388, Message 2 of 6 On May 24 at 20:18, TELECOM Moderator writes: > I doubt they simply went through phone books looking for names > of people they could 'defraud'. PT] Oh, I don't know about that. Back when I was much younger (and sillier), I used to sit down with the various trade magazines and fill out all the business reply cards requesting info on everything from equipment to trade schools. The only thing was: the name and address that went on each card was that of someone I had a current grudge against. John Higdon | P. O. Box 7648 | +1 408 723 1395 john@bovine.ati.com | San Jose, CA 95150 | M o o !