spam or... true?
Zorica
of this was true, and if any of you got the same, or
similar, e-mail.
Thanks
Dear Friends,
>> > Please do not take this for a junk letter. Bill
Gates is sharing
>>his
>>fortune. If you ignore this you will repent later.
Microsoft and
>>AOL are now
>>the largest Internet companies and in an effort to make
sure that
>>Internet
>>Explorer remains the most widely used program,
Microsoft and AOL
>>are running
>>an e-mail beta test.
>> >
>> > When you forward this e-mail to friends, Microsoft
can and will
>>track it
>>(if you are a Microsoft Windows user) for a two week
time period.
>> >
>> > For every person that you forward this e-mail to,
Microsoft will
>>pay you
>>$245.00, for every person that you sent it to that
forwards it on,
>>Microsoft
>>will pay you $243.00 and for every third person that
receives it,
>>you will
>>be paid $241.00. Within two weeks, Microsoft will
contact you for
>>your
>>address and then send you a cheque.
>> >
>> > Regards.
>> > Charles S. Bailey
>> > General Manager Field Operations
>> > 1-800-842-2332 Ext. 1085 or 904-245-1085 or RNX 292-
1085
>> > Charles...@csx.com
>> >
>> >
>> > I thought this was a scam myself, but two weeks
after receiving
>>this
>>e-mail and forwarding it on, Microsoft contacted me for
my address
>>and
>>within days, I received a cheque for US$24,800.00. You
need to
>>respond
>>before the beta testing is over. If anyone can afford
this Bill
>>Gates is the
>>man.
>> >
>> > It's all marketing expense to him. Please forward
this to as
>>many people
>>as possible.
>> > You are bound to get at least US$10,000.00.
>> > We're not going to help them out with their e-mail
beta test
>>without
>>getting a little something for our time. My brother's
girlfriend
>>got in on
>>this a few months ago. When I went to visit him for the
Baylor/UT
>>game.
>> >
>> >
>> > She showed me her check. It was for the sum of
$4,324.44 and was
>>stamped
>>"Paid In Full".
>> >
>> > Like I said before, I know the law, and this is for
real
>> >
>> > Intel and AOL are now discussing a merger which
would make them
>>the
>>largest Internet company and in an effort make sure
that AOL
>>remains the
>>most widely used program, Intel and AOL are running an
e-mail beta
>>test.
>> >
>> >
>> > When you forward this e-mail to friends, Intel can
and will
>>track it (if
>>you are a Microsoft Windows user) for a two week time
period.
>> >
>> >
>> > For every person that you forward this e-mail to,
Microsoft will
>>pay you
>>$203.15.
>> > For every person that you sent it to that forwards
it on,
>>Microsoft will
>>pay you $156.29
>> > And for every third person that receives it, you
will be paid
>>$17.65.
>> > Within two weeks, Intel will contact you for your
address and
>>then send
>>you a check.
>> > I thought this was a scam myself, but a friend of my
good
>>friend's Aunt
>>Patricia, who works at Intel, actually got a check of
$4,54323 by
>>forwarding
>>this e-mail.
Dirk Goldgar
news:091701c32aef$a93c0860$a301...@phx.gbl
> I just got this weird e-mail. And I was wondering if any
> of this was true, and if any of you got the same, or
> similar, e-mail.
> Thanks
>
> Dear Friends,
>>>> Please do not take this for a junk letter. Bill
> Gates is sharing
>>> his
>>> fortune.
It's a well-known hoax.
--
Dirk Goldgar, MS Access MVP
www.datagnostics.com
(please reply to the newsgroup)
Van T. Dinh
Nigeria?
Alternatively, a relative of the president of Nigeria needs your help to
transfer a hug amount of money out of the country and your cut is 10%?
--
HTH
Van T. Dinh
MVP (Access)
"Zorica" <zoric...@hotmail.com> wrote in message
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