I have received several of therse myself that claimed to be from
people I know. Obviously their email accounts have been hacked into.
Tracy McCowan
World Mission University
Los Angeles, CA
On Fri, Nov 19, 2010 at 3:30 AM, Seaman, Graham
<Graham.Seaman_at_rhul.ac.uk> wrote:
> The message is a scam, and not sent by the person it appears to come from. I have seen identically worded emails on other lists with other names in the slots.
>
> Graham
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Next generation catalogs for libraries [mailto:NGC4LIB_at_LISTSERV.ND.EDU] On Behalf Of Tomąs Baiget
> Sent: 19 November 2010 10:56
> To: NGC4LIB_at_LISTSERV.ND.EDU
> Subject: Re: [NGC4LIB] VERY SAD NEWS.............
>
> I'm sorry for Susan, but I don't think that this message had to be
> disseminated through this list for two reasons:
>
> 1) It is clearly an off-topic
> and
> 2) criminality in Spain is very low, but this news gives the impression that
> this city is like Bagdad or Kabul.
>
> Regards,
>
> Tomąs Baiget
> http://elprofesionaldelainformacion.com
> Barcelona, Spain
>
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Susan R. Fipps" <srf1959_at_GMAIL.COM>
> To: <NGC4LIB_at_LISTSERV.ND.EDU>
> Sent: Friday, November 19, 2010 9:51 AM
> Subject: [NGC4LIB] VERY SAD NEWS.............
>
>
>> I'm writing this email with pains and sorrow in my heart, my family and I
>> came
>> down here to Madrid, Spain. for a short vacation unfortunately we were
>> mugged at
>> the park of the hotel where we stayed,all cash,credit card and cell were
>> stolen
>> off us, but luckily for us we still have our passports with us.
>>
>> We've been to the embassy and the Police here but they're not helping
>> issues,
>> and our flight leaves in less than 8hrs from now, but we're having
>> problems
>> settling the hotel bills and the hotel manager won't let us leave until we
>> settle the bills, I'm freaked out at the
>> moment.
>>
>> Susan
>
>
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Received on Mon Nov 22 2010 - 14:22:57 EST