<sarcasm> Cheers for that, I'm sure I could've fallen for that one... :o </sarcasm>
On Tue, 11 Mar 2003, Grove, Darren V wrote: > To All, > > Disregard the ignoramus message below. Unfortunately people fall for this > crap. The message is used to lour people into doing unlawful acts and some > people have lost all their life savings. Show's on this scandal have been > done on 60 Minutes, and Nightline. Ask yourself why someone would be posting > a "Very Confidential" message on a huge email distribution list. I work for > the government and we are tracking the people who send these kind of > messages. > > -----Original Message----- > From: Tom Wesley [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Tuesday, March 11, 2003 7:19 > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Re: [XFree86] ** Very Confidential ** > > > This could be a useful funding application for the xfree project... > > On Tue, 11 Mar 2003, Mr. Aroujo Tao Savimbi wrote: > > > Good day, > > I have to first of all apologise for taking unawares by > > the contents of this message. I had to send the message > > straightaway because of the short time involved in what > > I demand of you. Please treat this message with utmost > > seriousness and swiftness. > > Apart from the fact that you will be adequately rewarded, > > I will forever show my gratitude. > > I am Mr. Aroujo Tao Savimbi, son of the late Angolan Leader > > Jonas Savimbi who was killed last year. I got your contact > > details from the internet because I really have no time and > > I needed an anonymous person abroad whom I hope I can trust. > > I pray I am not making wrong judgement by coming to you. > > Jonas Savimbi deposited a large sum of money with a security > > vault in Europe and America that is my late father. The movement > > of members of his family (including me) is restricted. > > Our movement are monitored but I have managed to enter South > > Africa where I intend to lie very low until I complete this > > transaction with you. Other members of my family and I do not > > have access to any of these deposits with banks in Angola,America > > and Europe so you can see how desperately we need your assistance. > > Both government officials and fraudulent relatives are trying > > to get their hands on my father's wealth by claiming that the > > wealth was gotten through arms smuggling and illegal sale of > > diamonds. > > You can find out more about my late father by checking this > > profile at URL below: > > http://www.rte.ie/news/2002/0223/angola.html > > http://www.rnw.nl/humanrights/html/vitoria1020814.html > > http://www.zzam.org/Full/Africa/Angola/History/Angola_History_Leaders. > > His wealth is estimated to be over US$1billion and my mother, > > being the only one with some of the documents has aided me to > > sneak into South Africa refugee Camp and conclude this > > transaction with any one I choose. > > I have spoken with the security company and the operations > > manager has agreed to release the two trunk boxes in their > > possession to whomever's name I issue a power of attorney > > as the new beneficiary of the deposit. This security company > > has US$50,000,000.00 each and precious materials which my > > father lodged in their safe keep in Europe and U.S.A. before > > his death so I will give you their contact and relevant documents > > including power of attorney to allow you access to the > > two trunk boxes of money. > > The whole idea is for you to receive this money physically, > > set up bank accounts in U.S.A and Europe and transfer in bits > > into your home bank accounts before my government even knows > > what is happening. My father was a rebel leader in Angola > > before his death. You must follow my instructions as stated > > above the transfer of the funds because it will be difficult > > for the Angolan government to trace my father's money to an > > individuals account moreso, when you have no prior relationship > > with us. > > I am currently and temporarily living in South Africa refugee > > camp and I will be communicating with you on a satellite phone > > and GSM to avoid intervention by the authorities. > > We have to keep this transaction very secret because of the > > political situation in Angola at the moment. I shall send > > you a password and information that will include power of > > attorney and the contact of the security company as soon as > > you are ready to proceed. > > Could you please send your full names, address, confidential > > telephone and fax number to enable me issue a power of attorney > > to you and refer you to the security company in Atlanta/Amsterdam > > for immediate payment. > > Yours sincerely, > > Aroujo Tao Saimbi > > _______________________________________________ > XFree86 mailing list > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > http://XFree86.Org/mailman/listinfo/xfree86 > _______________________________________________ > XFree86 mailing list > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > http://XFree86.Org/mailman/listinfo/xfree86 > > _______________________________________________ XFree86 mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://XFree86.Org/mailman/listinfo/xfree86
