Path: utzoo!utgpu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!cs.utexas.edu!usc!sdd.hp.com!zaphod.mps.ohio-state.edu!ub!ubvmsb.cc.buffalo.edu!v053qgzj From: v053qgzj@ubvmsb.cc.buffalo.edu (David M Snyderman) Newsgroups: comp.sys.ibm.pc.hardware Subject: Re: Easy money Message-ID: <66885@eerie.acsu.Buffalo.EDU> Date: 21 Mar 91 21:11:20 GMT References: <248.27e77f8b@mwk.uucp> <1991Mar21.190536.537@nntp-server.caltech.edu> Sender: news@acsu.Buffalo.EDU Reply-To: v053qgzj@ubvmsb.cc.buffalo.edu Organization: University at Buffalo Lines: 16 Nntp-Posting-Host: ubvmsb.cc.buffalo.edu News-Software: VAX/VMS VNEWS 1.3-4.5 In article <1991Mar21.190536.537@nntp-server.caltech.edu>, ap@deimos.caltech.edu (Alain Picard) writes... >In article <248.27e77f8b@mwk.uucp>, tway@mwk.uucp (Bill Tway) writes... >>Follow these instructions EXACTLY, and in 20 to 60 days you >>will have received well over $50,000.00 cash, all yours. > >Is there anything we can do about this kind of abuse of the USENET ? > > Alain Picard Hear, hear! Bandwidth should NOT be wasted for moronic drivel like this. Furthermore, not only is this immoral, but chain letters (that is what that post was) are ILLEGAL. Is anyone policing this system? Freedom of information exchange should NOT extend to attempting to carry on con games on the Net. Etc., etc. Dave