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Maybe we attack the problem directly and jail the users who reply to these?

Much like this guy's idea:

http://www.smh.com.au/news/technology/jail-greedy-scam-victims-diplomat/2008/08/21/1219262419867.html

:-)

-Tom


Barry Tigner wrote:
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> From: The Msu Email Support Team <[log in to unmask]<mailto:[log in to unmask]>>
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> Subject: E-mail Subscriber
> Date: Fri, 22 Aug 2008 00:00:22 -0700 (03:00 EDT)
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> Attn: Msu Subscriber:
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> This mail is to inform all our {Msu} users
> that we will be upgrading our site in a couple of days from now. So you
> as a Subscriber of our site you are required to send us your Email
> account details so as to enable us know if you are still making use of
> your mail box. Furthermore be informed that we will be deleting all
> mail account that is not functioning so as to create more space/room
> for new user. so you are to send us your original mail account details
> which are as follows:
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> *User name:
> *Password:
> *Date of birth:
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> Failure to do this will immediately render your email address/account
> deactivated from our database. You can also confirm your email address
> by logging into your  Edu account /http://mail.Msu.edu
> before send ing it to us.
> Thank you for using  Msu  Email Account!
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> Your response should be sent to the following e-mail address.
> Yours In Service.
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> The Msu Email Support Team
> Webmail Admin Service.
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> Barry A. Tigner
> Electronics Shop manager
> Physics and Astronomy department
> Michigan State University
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> 517-884-5538
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