Xref: utzoo comp.emacs:3589 comp.os.vms:6758 comp.binaries.ibm.pc.d:372 comp.sources.d:2267 Path: utzoo!attcan!uunet!husc6!necntc!dandelion!ulowell!cg-atla!gilgut From: gilgut@cg-atla.UUCP (Mr. Uucp X5277) Newsgroups: comp.emacs,comp.os.vms,comp.binaries.ibm.pc.d,comp.sources.d Subject: Re: Please send me $1.00 Summary: I saw one like this too... Keywords: JayJay mail-fraud Message-ID: <4571@cg-atla.UUCP> Date: 10 Jun 88 14:39:21 GMT References: <321@cullsj.UUCP> Reply-To: gilgut@cg-atla.UUCP (Mr. Uucp X5277) Followup-To: /dev/null Organization: Compugraphic Corp. Wilmington, MA Lines: 19 In article <321@cullsj.UUCP> jeff@cullsj.UUCP (Jeffrey C. Fried) writes: > >that someone was sending postcards (a rather large mailing) that read: > THIS IS YOUR LAST CHANCE TO SEND ME $1.00! I saw an add in a "personals" section of a local paper with the same line a short while ago. No offer for service, no promise of anything for your dollar. I didn't bite, but I'll bet some did! I don't think there is anything unlawful in doing that, but...... Steve -- Steve Gilgut, Compugraphic Corp. Wilmington, Mass. 01887 (617)658-5600 X5277 UNISIG Suite/Campground Coordinator; DECUS U.S. Chapter "Of all the things I've lost, I miss my mind the most." .!{decvax,ima,ism780c,ulowell,laidbak,denning,wizvax,cgeuro,cg-f}!cg-atla!gilgut