On Mon, Mar 22, 2004 at 11:19:50AM -0800, Joseph Pesco wrote:
>Hi Folks;
> 
>    Is this warning for real?  This is the second warning of this nature I've 
> recieved.  The first one I deleted without much thought, and I didn't notice any ill 
> effects on the e-mail account itself.  I really, really, --- really hate to say 
> this,  (long pause intended,)  but, I've been out of the loop for several years, and 
> at the moment I don't have access to the type of equipment required to propertly 
> satisfy my curosity about such things. 

It is not for real.  It looks like something intended to scam
account/password information, or to trick people into opening a
virus-infected attachment.

David

>           
>Yours truly,
>-joe 
> 
>To:[EMAIL PROTECTED]:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: [XFree86] E-mail account security 
>warning.Date:Mon, 22 Mar 2004 10:20:08 -0500    
>Dear user of XFree86.org e-mail server gateway,
>
>Your e-mail account will be disabled because of improper using in next 
>three days, if you are still wishing to use it, please, resign your 
>account information.
>
>For details see the attach.
>
>In order to read the attach you have to use the following password: 
>
>Sincerely,
>    The XFree86.org team                 http://www.XFree86.org 
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