[Wikinews-l] PLEASE LET US HANDLE IT TOGETHER..

[Jason Safoutin]

Ummm I donno how it relates to Wikinews, he is the one spamming us :-)

If I had a nickel for every one of these e-mails I get in ALL my 
accounts, I would be rich just from that alone :-)

Jason

Brianna Laugher wrote:
> Um....
> 1) Do you always give spam this much attention? isn't insulting 
> spammers a waste of time? (isn't even *reading* spam a waste of time?) and
> 2) How does this relate to Wikinews?
>
> regards,
> Brianna
>
>
>
> On 20/11/2007, *Brian McNeil* <brian.mcneil at wikinewsie.org 
> <mailto:brian.mcneil at wikinewsie.org>> wrote:
>
>     Mr Robert,
>
>      
>
>     You really should vet the people you choose to try and entangle in
>     these hair-brained "pretend-to-be-the dead-relative" emails.
>
>      
>
>     I am a reporter… yes, a journalist. I have done investigative work
>     on what is casually referred to as the "Nigerian 419 advance fee
>     fraud". I have no intention of meeting you in some dark and dingy
>     corner of London where you will attempt to extort vast sums of
>     money from me – which I do not have.
>
>      
>
>     You certainly don't know my background, and likely obtained my
>     email address from a spam list. I suggest you shop for stupid
>     people's email addresses at "Retards 'r' us".
>
>      
>
>     No Regards, no respect.
>
>      
>
>      
>
>     Brian McNeil.
>
>      
>
>     -----Original Message-----
>     *From:* Mr. Franklin Robert [mailto:bvhg at myway.com
>     <mailto:bvhg at myway.com>]
>     *Sent:* 20 November 2007 00:09
>     *To:* frankrobert0 at yahoo.co.uk <mailto:frankrobert0 at yahoo.co.uk>
>     *Subject:* PLEASE LET US HANDLE IT TOGETHER..
>
>      
>
>     //5th Floor Cannon Bridge House ///
>     //25 Dowgate Hill //
>     //London, EC4R 2SB //
>     //United Kingdom//
>
>     //Attention Friend: ///
>     //Please accept my sincere apologizes if my email does not meet
>     your business or personal ethics. I will first introduce myself as
>     Mr.Franklin Robert, the Chief Auditor with NATWEST BANK PLC,
>     LONDON-UK. One of our accounts, with holding balance of £12.500
>     000,000 (Twelve Million Five Hundred thousand pounds Sterling) has
>     been dormant and last operated for years ago. From my
>     investigations, the owner of the said account,Is a foreigner by
>     name Mr. John Shume Jda who died along with his entire family in
>     crash at Birmingham Airport on 4th Jan,2002.View this website for
>     verification //
>     //http://www.cwn.org.uk/business/az/a/agco/2002/01/020104-air-crash.htm//
>
>     //Since then, nobody has done anything as regards the claiming of
>     this money,as he has no family member that has any knowledge as to
>     the existence of either the account or the funds; I have
>     confidently discussed this issue with some of the bank officials
>     and we have agreed to find a reliable foreign partner to deal with. //
>
>     //My proposition to you, is to seek your consent to present you as
>     the Next of kin and beneficiary of this late client,So that the
>     proceeds of this account valued a huge sum shall be paid to you,
>     and then we can share the amount on a mutually agreed percentage
>     of 30% for you,while 60% for me and others involved, 10% shall be
>     used for miscelenious expenses while the remainder shall be given
>     to a reputable charity home because the money is owned by a
>     deceased person.//
>
>     //This transaction is totally free of risk and troubles as the
>     fund is legitimate and does not originate from drug, money
>     laundry, terrorism or any otherillegal act, funds will be released
>     to you after necessary processes have been followed.Let me hear
>     from you as soon as you get this message,so we can proceed kindly
>     reply at //
>     //franklin_robert01 at yahoo.co.uk
>     <http://uk.f266.mail.yahoo.com/ym/Compose?To=franklin_robert01@yahoo.co.uk>//
>
>     //Best Regards, ///
>     //Mr.Franklin Robert //
>     //Chief Auditor///
>
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