[DEMUG] I recieved this warning from a friend.

Harry Freeman gifutiger at gmail.com
Sat Apr 5 13:49:45 EDT 2008


The best way to get a gmail account is to have someone with that has  
an account send you an invitation.
Well that is unless they have used up all of their invitations.
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On Apr 5, 2008, at 10:34 AM, Tim Smith wrote:

> You might try the free email service that Google offers. It's pretty  
> great, easy, and free. It's called Gmail and you might google that  
> or enter gmail.com and see what happens. It's much better than  
> hotmail IMHO.
>
> Tim
>
> On Apr 5, 2008, at 11:31 AM Jan/05, Patricia Sharp wrote:
>> Isn't it possible that someone else wants to give it a try? I',m  
>> also not sure if it would affect a mac intel duo?
>> That said...hotmail.conm has not worked well for me for about 9  
>> months? a year?  ( after 8 years of trouble free use) Ever since I  
>> had to download Firefox to access it. and they changed the look of  
>> it made it work LESS efficiently!
>> My sister in law isn't etting my e-mails at all ( and we need to  
>> communicate about a forthcoming surgery for my Mother)
>> But I get all these adds colon cleanser ik, govt auctioned stuff,   
>> + the Atlanta Journal COnstitution 3 or 4 times daily  withnews  
>> flashs about sports figures or criminal activity in Atlanta ( could  
>> care less) ANd about 6 other newpaps=[ers y=es I wanted some of  
>> them a little less than they ae giving me  . But then  a delivery  
>> confirmation ( UPS) from a company I have been buying  from  
>> regularly, for 40 years the last 7 on line, gets thrown in the junk  
>> mail!
>> I don't have time to shop for a better e-mail now, but going to  
>> FLa. I have to comunicate with the world, via a PC computer not a  
>> mac!
>> Pat Sharp
>>
>>
>> From: kwilkins at wildblue.net
>> To: demug at lists.demug.org
>> Date: Sat, 5 Apr 2008 10:49:05 -0400
>> Subject: Re: [DEMUG] I recieved this warning from a friend.
>>
>> Actually, if you check Snopes it is a hoax which has been around  
>> since 2002, but which has recently arisen again.
>>
>> Kay
>> On Apr 5, 2008, at 9:42 AM, Patricia Sharp wrote:
>> Snopes has confirmed this.
>>
>>
>>  Anyone-using Internet mail such as Yahoo, Hotmail, AOL and so on.
>>
>> This information arrived this morning, Direct from both Microsoft and
>> Norton.
>> Please send it to everybody you know who has access t o the Internet.
>>
>> You may receive an apparently harmless e-mail titled "Mail Server  
>> Report"
>>
>> If you open either file, a message will appear on your screen saying:
>> 'It is too late now, your life is no longer beautiful.'
>>
>> Subsequently you will LOSE EVERYTHING IN YOUR PC, And the person who
>> sent it to you will gain access to your name, e-mail and password.
>>
>> This is a new virus which started to circulate on Saturd ay  
>> afternoon.
>> AOL has already confirmed the severity, and the anti virus software's
>> are not capable of destroying it.
>>
>> The virus has been created by a hacker who calls himself 'life  
>> owner'.
>>
>> PLEASE SEND A COPY OF THIS E-MAIL TO ALL YOUR FRIENDS, And ask them  
>> to
>> PASS IT ON IMMEDIATELY!
>>
>> THIS HAS BEEN CONFIRMED BY SNOPES
>>
>> http://www.snopes.com/computer/virus/mailserver.asp
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>
>> Pat Sharp
>>
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> Tim Smith
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