RE: Dr.Mrs.M.Abacha GROW UP Re: [www-html] <none>

I think that you would have to be retarded to fall for a message like that.

Aaron Duffy


>From: <rosenne@spamcop.com>
>To: "'Eric'" <e.richards@clear.net.nz>, <www-html@w3.org>
>Subject: RE: Dr.Mrs.M.Abacha           GROW UP                   Re: 
>[www-html] <none>
>Date: Sat, 2 Feb 2002 22:50:13 +0200
>
>Dear Eric,
>
>These messages aren't stupid at all, they are fraud (the infamous
>"Nigerian Fax"), and it is enough that once in a while someone falls for
>it to make it worth the conmen's effort.
>
>Jony
>
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: www-html-request@w3.org
> > [mailto:www-html-request@w3.org] On Behalf Of Eric
> > Sent: Saturday, February 02, 2002 10:40 PM
> > To: www-html@w3.org
> > Subject: Dr.Mrs.M.Abacha GROW UP Re: [www-html] <none>
> >
> >
> > I AM GETTING VERY SICK OF THESE STUPID MESSAGES ALL THE TIME.
> >
> > IF THIS MESSAGE HAD ANY VALUE HOW COME PEOPLE LIKE YOU POST
> > SO MANY MESSAGES, I AM SURE THERE WOULD BE LOTS OF PEOPLE IN
> > THIRD WORLD COUNTRIES WOULD BE GLAD TO TAKE THE MONEY AND RUN.
> >
> > DO INTERNET USERS A FAVOUR,
> >  GO TO A THIRD WORLD COUNTRY, I AM SURE YOU CAN FIND SOME ONE
> > TO GIVE YOUR MONEY TOO AND LEAVE US INTELLIGENT PEOPLE ALONE.
> >
> > THIS IS A "HTML" EMAIL GROUP WE TALK ABOUT HTML ISSUES.
> > >From Eric
> >
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: "Dr.Mrs.M.Abacha" <mm30@eudoramail.com>
> > To: <www-html@w3.org>
> > Sent: Sunday, February 03, 2002 6:16 PM
> > Subject: [www-html] <none>
> >
> >
> > Alternate Email:555ma@eudoramail.com
> >
> > ATTN: THE PRESIDENT/CEO
> >
> > Dear Sir / Madam,
> >
> > I am Dr. Mrs. Mariam Abacha, wife to the late Nigerian Head
> > of state, General Sani Abacha who died on the 8th of June
> > 1998 while still on active service for our Country.
> >
> > I am contacting you with the hope that you will be of great
> > assistance to me, I currently have within my reach the sum of
> > 37.65million U.S dollars cash which l intend to use for
> > investment purposes outside Nigeria. This money came as a
> > result of a payback contract deal between my husband and a
> > Russian firm in our country's multi-billion dollar Ajaokuta
> > steel plant. The Russian partners returned my husband's share
> > being the above sum after his death. Presently, the new
> > civilian Government has intensified their probe into my
> > husbands financial resources which has led to the freezing of
> > all our accounts, local and foreign, the revoking of all our
> > business licenses and the arrest of my First son. In view of
> > this I acted very fast to withdraw this money from one of our
> > finance houses before it was closed down. I have deposited
> > the money in a security company with the help of very loyal
> > officials of my late husband. No record is known about this
> > fund by the government because there is no documentation
> > showing that we received such funds. Due to the current
> > situation in the country and government attitude to my
> > financial affairs, I cannot make use of this money within;
> > thus I seek your help in Transferring these funds out of the
> > sub African region. On your consent call my son whom I have
> > assigned to handle this transaction on my behalf, immediately
> > for further discussion and clarification.
> >
> > Bearing in mind that you may assist me, 20% of the total
> > amount will be paid to you for your assistance, while 5% will
> > be set aside for expenses incurred by the parties involved
> > and this will be paid before sharing. Half of my75% will be
> > paid in to my account on your instruction once the money hits
> > your account, while the other half will be invested by your
> > humble self in any viable business venture you deem fit, with
> > you as manager of the invested funds. Renumeration, during
> > the investment period will be on a 50/50 basis. Your URGENT
> > response is needed. All correspondence must be through Tel
> > no; 234-1-7754427, this is a special security line acquired
> > for the security and confidentiality in this transaction.
> >
> > Initial contact can be made by telephone and or e-mail except
> > by special instruction from my son. Pls, include your
> > personal phone and fax number when you contact my son.
> >
> > I want you to understand clearly that this transaction will
> > cost you and I money and if you are not capable of handling
> > this transaction, do not contact us. Initial contact from you
> > to us must be by phone/email.The transaction will involve
> > meeting with my representative in the country where the
> > packages (funds) are deposited in the vaults of a security company.
> >
> > My son is fully in charge of this transaction because of the
> > government's interest in my business affairs. K.K's
> > involvement keeps it confidential.
> >
> > I hope I can trust you with my family's last financial hope.Regards
> >
> > Dr. Mrs. Mariam Sani Abacha.
> >
> > c/o k.k Sani Abacha
> > Tel no: 234-1-7754427
> >
> >
> >
> >
> > ---
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> >
> >
> >
> >
>




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Received on Saturday, 2 February 2002 16:05:18 UTC