From: "Erica VD Ginter" <eginter at klgai.com> To: "'WSFA members'" <WSFAlist at keithlynch.net> Subject: [WSFA] Re: Nigerian Letters Date: Wed, 29 Jan 2003 15:30:18 -0500 Reply-To: WSFA members <WSFAlist at keithlynch.net> I'm getting two or three a day! Erica -----Original Message----- From: Barry L. Newton [mailto:bnewton at ashcomp.com] Sent: Wednesday, January 29, 2003 2:00 PM To: WSFA members Subject: [WSFA] Nigerian Letters I started accumulating email in a mailbox called 'SCAM' three or four years ago. More disk space than sense, I suppose. The total to date is 157. The first couple of years it was just one or two per year. Beginning in 2002 it's averaged one or two per week. I'm guessing that's when the authors of these things started buying lists in earnest. I often get duplicates. Barry Interestingly, Michael Walsh said: > > elizceleste at mindspring.com 01/29/03 01:05PM >>> > > >Elizabeth, who knows she should check her email more, and well, doesn't. > >Oh, it just givesyou more time to compare all of those delightful = >financial offers from Nigeria . . . <g> > >mjw Barry L. Newton, Ashton Computing & Management Services bnewton at ashcomp.com