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mrsnesbitt

Joined: 28 Oct 2004
Posts: 1576

Posted: Sat Mar 05, 05 4:30 pm Post subject: Worry
"Microsoft Security" [email protected] I have just received an e-mail from the above.is this some sort of scam?

sean
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Posted: Sat Mar 05, 05 4:43 pm Post subject:
Yes, don't open it, delete it.

mrsnesbitt

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Posts: 1576

Posted: Sat Mar 05, 05 4:49 pm Post subject:
Already have........had a hunch I suppose!

Treacodactyl
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Posted: Sat Mar 05, 05 4:53 pm Post subject:
I would expect any microsoft info to come from microsoft.com I tend to not open anything I did not ask for!

jema
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Posted: Sat Mar 05, 05 5:22 pm Post subject:
Never ever open anything unless you KNOW it is safe. Do not rely on virus checkers to protect you.

mrsnesbitt

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Posted: Sat Mar 05, 05 5:41 pm Post subject:
jema....have an UNOPENED bottle of whisky in............ is THAT safe?????

jema
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Posted: Sat Mar 05, 05 5:43 pm Post subject:

mrsnesbitt wrote:

jema....have an UNOPENED bottle of whisky in............

is THAT safe?????

NO, potentially quite dangerous and should be posted to me for inspection

mrsnesbitt

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Posted: Sat Mar 05, 05 5:45 pm Post subject:
a problem shared.is a problem doubled!!!

jema
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Posted: Sat Mar 05, 05 5:49 pm Post subject:

mrsnesbitt wrote:

a problem shared.is a problem doubled!!!

I think I can guarentee that if you post it, the problem will be at least halved

mrsnesbitt

Joined: 28 Oct 2004
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Posted: Sat Mar 05, 05 5:51 pm Post subject:
You're never alone when you have a problem a good mission statement for downsizer.net

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