Mike: I disagree. You can send money by email these days, so very likely the next step would be to ask you to send him money over email. Which if he's hacked into Hugh's account, he'd be able to receive. The warning is warranted.
Dave --- On Sat, 10/23/10, Mike Fry <[email protected]> wrote: > From: Mike Fry <[email protected]> > Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] My Plight!!! [SOUNDS LIKE A SCAM]\ > To: [email protected] > Date: Saturday, October 23, 2010, 4:59 PM > On 2010/10/23 18:21, Bob Bashford > wrote: > > > > I STRONGLY SUGGEST THAT YOU NOT REPLY ... > > > > Yes! It is a symptom of an email account that has been > hacked. But, how can it > be the scam that it purports to be? If you were to reply it > wouldn't go to a > website where details off of your machine would be filched. > It appears to go > back to poor old Hugh Busey - who is a member of this list > - and whose account > it is that has been hacked, or back to the list. Hardly the > danger that your > shouting seems to imply :-) > > -- > Regards, > Mike Fry > Johannesburg > > > > Legacy User Group guidelines: > > http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/Etiquette.asp > > Archived messages after Nov. 21 2009: > > http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/ > > Archived messages from old mail server - before Nov. 21 > 2009: > > http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/ > > Online technical support: http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/Help.asp > > To unsubscribe: http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/LegacyLists.asp > > > > Legacy User Group guidelines: http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/Etiquette.asp Archived messages after Nov. 21 2009: http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/ Archived messages from old mail server - before Nov. 21 2009: http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/ Online technical support: http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/Help.asp To unsubscribe: http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/LegacyLists.asp

