Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Path: utzoo!hoptoad!ptsfa!ihnp4!gargoyle!oddjob!matt From: matt@oddjob.UUCP Newsgroups: alt.flame Subject: Re: WordPerfect for students Message-ID: <14008@oddjob.UChicago.EDU> Date: Wed, 30-Sep-87 15:24:39 EDT Article-I.D.: oddjob.14008 Posted: Wed Sep 30 15:24:39 1987 Date-Received: Sat, 3-Oct-87 01:38:30 EDT References: <2138@utastro.UUCP> <607@rocky.STANFORD.EDU> <3054@hoptoad.uucp> <4032@well.UUCP> Organization: Audible Boy Birdwatcher Society Lines: 18 ) + ali@rocky.STANFORD.EDU (Ali Ozer) wrote: ) + > Corporation (WPCORP) software directly from WPCORP at reduced price. ) + > ...You apparently need: ) + > (3) Your social security number. ) In article <3054@hoptoad.uucp> gnu@hoptoad.uucp (John Gilmore) writes: ) + What!?! A computer software company requesting your social security ) + number so you can buy a program from them? In article <4032@well.UUCP> rab@well.UUCP (Bob Bickford) writes: ) Info for your enlightenment: It is *illegal* for anybody to require your ) social security number as identification or in order to do business with ) you. ... Guess what other Sleazy Software Sellers want your Social Security before Sending you Source ... Sun.