On Sat, Jan 03, 2009 at 04:08:04PM -0500, Kamaraju S Kusumanchi wrote:
Douglas A. Tutty wrote:
I think I've finally stopped getting the automated:
Warning: the warranty on your car is about to expire...
my car is 23 years old. Never even had a warranty claim.
What did you do
Douglas A. Tutty wrote:
I think I've finally stopped getting the automated:
Warning: the warranty on your car is about to expire...
my car is 23 years old. Never even had a warranty claim.
Doug.
What did you do Doug? I have started getting them recently. No idea what to
do about it.
On 12/20/08 07:49, John Hasler wrote:
Nate writes:
If the media is to be believed, this has happened for years with the
elderly being targeted for Social Security/Medicare/Medicaid/etc. scams
and a lot of folks being bilked out of large sums of money. With phone
directory information online
Ron Johnson wrote:
On 12/20/08 07:49, John Hasler wrote:
Nate writes:
If the media is to be believed, this has happened for years with the
elderly being targeted for Social Security/Medicare/Medicaid/etc. scams
and a lot of folks being bilked out of large sums of money. With phone
directory
Michael Marsh wrote:
On Sat, Dec 20, 2008 at 10:18 AM, Mark Allums m...@allums.com wrote:
In the US, get on the Do Not Call List. http://www.donotcall.gov/
Might help a little.
People prepared to commit fraud don't particularly care about the Do
Not Call List. If you can't get their
--- On Sun, 12/21/08, Mark Allums m...@allums.com wrote:
From: Mark Allums m...@allums.com
Subject: Re: [OT]I just got a phish call!!!
To: debian-user@lists.debian.org
Date: Sunday, December 21, 2008, 11:30 AM
Michael Marsh wrote:
On Sat, Dec 20, 2008 at 10:18 AM, Mark Allums
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Paul Cartwright wrote:
On Sat December 20 2008, Ron Johnson wrote:
Without that explanation, which I knew already, could we safely assume
you live in a church, Ron? ;-)
Maybe it's because I haven't had my coffee yet, but I don't
understand what you just wrote.
your original post contained
Ron Johnson wrote:
An automated voice told me that my (non-existant, of course)
Jefferson Parish[0] Credit Union Visa card has been blocked.
I immediately hung up on it, of course, and am slightly unnerved
that they are now calling people at home with personalized scams.
[0] Which is the
* Eduardo M KALINOWSKI edua...@kalinowski.com.br [2008 Dec 20 05:06 -0600]:
Ron Johnson wrote:
An automated voice told me that my (non-existant, of course)
Jefferson Parish[0] Credit Union Visa card has been blocked.
I immediately hung up on it, of course, and am slightly unnerved
Nate writes:
If the media is to be believed, this has happened for years with the
elderly being targeted for Social Security/Medicare/Medicaid/etc. scams
and a lot of folks being bilked out of large sums of money. With phone
directory information online from several sources getting one's
* John Hasler jhas...@debian.org [2008 Dec 20 08:07 -0600]:
Those calls were not automated. They were just ordinary con men working
over the phone. Each call used up the con man's time so it had to be
carefully targetted so as to be likely to yield substantial money. That
kept the total
Mark Allums wrote:
Nate Bargmann wrote:
* John Hasler jhas...@debian.org [2008 Dec 20 08:07 -0600]:
Those calls were not automated. They were just ordinary con men working
over the phone. Each call used up the con man's time so it had to be
carefully targetted so as to be likely to yield
On Sat, Dec 20, 2008 at 08:23:37AM -0600, Nate Bargmann wrote:
* John Hasler jhas...@debian.org [2008 Dec 20 08:07 -0600]:
Those calls were not automated. They were just ordinary con men working
over the phone. Each call used up the con man's time so it had to be
carefully targetted so
On 12/20/08 07:25, Nate Bargmann wrote:
* Eduardo M KALINOWSKI edua...@kalinowski.com.br [2008 Dec 20 05:06 -0600]:
Ron Johnson wrote:
[snip]
[0] Which is the county I live in
Without that explanation, which I knew already, could we safely assume
you live in a church, Ron? ;-)
Maybe
On Sat, Dec 20, 2008 at 10:18 AM, Mark Allums m...@allums.com wrote:
In the US, get on the Do Not Call List. http://www.donotcall.gov/
Might help a little.
People prepared to commit fraud don't particularly care about the Do
Not Call List. If you can't get their phone number or company
On Sat December 20 2008, Ron Johnson wrote:
Without that explanation, which I knew already, could we safely assume
you live in a church, Ron? ;-)
Maybe it's because I haven't had my coffee yet, but I don't
understand what you just wrote.
your original post contained Jefferson Parrish.. as
Mark Allums writes:
True, although, I don't think they need a PBX, just something like
Asterix?
Asterix is a PBX.
In the US, get on the Do Not Call List. http://www.donotcall.gov/
Might help a little.
Not when the con men are stealing service from unknowing businesses.
The next phase
On Sat, Dec 20, 2008 at 11:17:20AM -0500, Paul Cartwright wrote:
On Sat December 20 2008, Ron Johnson wrote:
Without that explanation, which I knew already, could we safely assume
you live in a church, Ron? ?;-)
Maybe it's because I haven't had my coffee yet, but I don't
understand
On Sat December 20 2008, Douglas A. Tutty wrote:
I now live in Orillia. I used to live near Kingston. If I had said
that I lived in Stone Mills Township in Lennox and Addington County, few
would know where that is.
you live in Canada, where it is WAY too cold! Canada is that big area
above
On 12/20/08 10:39, Douglas A. Tutty wrote:
[snip]
I thought he was from Texas, but I understood that in the South, some
places used parrishes instead of counties,
Only Louisiana.
and that they take their
local identity from their parrish or county
On Sat, Dec 20, 2008 at 10:01:22AM -0600, John Hasler wrote:
Mark Allums writes:
True, although, I don't think they need a PBX, just something like
Asterix?
Asterix is a PBX.
Asterix is a comics character. Asterisk (*) is a PBX. Asterix is
s/ks$/x/ to Asterisk, as this is the first
Tzafrir Cohen wrote:
On Sat, Dec 20, 2008 at 10:01:22AM -0600, John Hasler wrote:
Mark Allums writes:
True, although, I don't think they need a PBX, just something like
Asterix?
Asterix is a PBX.
Asterix is a comics character. Asterisk (*) is a PBX. Asterix is
s/ks$/x/ to Asterisk, as this
An automated voice told me that my (non-existant, of course)
Jefferson Parish[0] Credit Union Visa card has been blocked.
I immediately hung up on it, of course, and am slightly unnerved
that they are now calling people at home with personalized scams.
[0] Which is the county I live in.
On Fri, Dec 19, 2008 at 08:15:11PM -0600, Ron Johnson wrote:
An automated voice told me that my (non-existant, of course)
Jefferson Parish[0] Credit Union Visa card has been blocked.
I immediately hung up on it, of course, and am slightly unnerved
that they are now calling people at home
On Fri, 2008-12-19 at 20:15 -0600, Ron Johnson wrote:
An automated voice told me that my (non-existant, of course)
Jefferson Parish[0] Credit Union Visa card has been blocked.
I immediately hung up on it, of course, and am slightly unnerved
that they are now calling people at home with
On Sat, Dec 20, 2008 at 01:25:28PM +1100, CaT wrote:
On Fri, Dec 19, 2008 at 08:15:11PM -0600, Ron Johnson wrote:
Hmmm. I have a distinct urge to call this 'phlegm'. ;)
Only if the programming was done by hackers.
Doug.
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