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Old 19-12-2003, 06:02 PM
Steve Harris
 
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In article ,
(Jaques d'Alltrades) wrote:

And if you're posting it back through your ISP they can do a 'whois?'
and you may well find an armed yardie on your doorstep.


A whois on most people's ISP will show that they are (say) a BT customer
which hardly gets them to your doorstep. Violence perpetrated by African
scam/spammers is confined to those who actually travel to meet them and
even then it is very rare.

Mind how you cross the road on the way to the Garden Centre :-)

Steve Harris - Cheltenham - Real address steve AT netservs DOT com