The same, I'm afraid.
On Fri, Mar 15, 2013 at 7:34 PM, Sarbajit Roy <sroy...@gmail.com> wrote: > Would that be Vice Admiral George Nanos of "cowboys" and "butthead" fame? > > > On Sat, Mar 16, 2013 at 6:52 AM, Douglas Roberts <d...@parrot-farm.net>wrote: > >> Throw in a US Navy Admiral (Retired) Sarbajit, and you have the perfect >> recipe! >> >> (Old, inside joke, I'm afraid). >> >> --Doug >> >> >> On Fri, Mar 15, 2013 at 7:15 PM, Sarbajit Roy <sroy...@gmail.com> wrote: >> >>> Hi Steve >>> >>> I must mention that these scamsters target victims aged 50+ presumably >>> with little knowledge of computers and under-informed of human psychology. >>> Probably picked the wrong bunch at FRIAM :-). >>> >>> Doug (from what I observe) takes care of himself very well. I'll ask my >>> friends to devise a special scam for him involving peacocks and an Android >>> app. >>> >>> Sarbajit >>> >>> >>> On Sat, Mar 16, 2013 at 6:26 AM, Steve Smith <sasm...@swcp.com> wrote: >>> >>>> Sarbajit - >>>> >>>> And here we thought it was you! >>>> >>>> Pranking Nick is just mean, but maybe you could give Doug a ring and >>>> tell him you can fix his Bluetooth/WiFi problem if he just gives you his >>>> credit card and bank account numbers and the keys to his BMW Motorcycle... >>>> >>>> We could all have a party and help you spend out his accounts ordering >>>> stuff online... Do you think he's gullible enough? >>>> >>>> - Steve >>>> >>>> >>>> This scam has been around for years >>>> >>>> >>>> http://www.guardian.co.uk/world/2010/jul/18/phone-scam-india-call-centres >>>> >>>> >>>> On Sat, Mar 16, 2013 at 1:33 AM, Douglas Roberts <d...@parrot-farm.net >>>> > wrote: >>>> >>>>> I've gotten a few of those over the past few days from similarly >>>>> accented people trying to tell me that my Windows machine was infected >>>>> with >>>>> a virus, but the callers' numbers were blocked. >>>>> >>>>> No, I didn't bother to Linuxize them, although that would have been >>>>> fun. >>>>> >>>>> --Doug >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> On Fri, Mar 15, 2013 at 1:55 PM, Nicholas Thompson < >>>>> nickthomp...@earthlink.net> wrote: >>>>> >>>>>> Can anybody confirm this as a new form of pfishing? >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> I got a call from a number in DC today, somebody with a strong Indian >>>>>> sub-continent accident, telling me that my computer was sending error >>>>>> messages to the network and offering to help me correct them. (I have >>>>>> the >>>>>> number in my phone trap, and would report it if I knew where to report it >>>>>> to.) The next step involved my going on my computer and connect it to >>>>>> them, I assume. These guys were pretty bad at what they were doing,, >>>>>> but >>>>>> I can imagine a more subtle line that I might have fallen for. >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> Does anybody recognize this? >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> N >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> Nicholas S. Thompson >>>>>> >>>>>> Emeritus Professor of Psychology and Biology >>>>>> >>>>>> Clark University >>>>>> >>>>>> http://home.earthlink.net/~nickthompson/naturaldesigns/ >>>>>> >>>>>> http://www.cusf.org >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> ============================================================ >>>>>> FRIAM Applied Complexity Group listserv >>>>>> Meets Fridays 9a-11:30 at cafe at St. John's College >>>>>> to unsubscribe http://redfish.com/mailman/listinfo/friam_redfish.com >>>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> -- >>>>> *Doug Roberts >>>>> d...@parrot-farm.net* >>>>> *http://parrot-farm.net/Second-Cousins*<http://parrot-farm.net/Second-Cousins> >>>>> * >>>>> 505-455-7333 - Office >>>>> 505-672-8213 - Mobile* >>>>> >>>>> ============================================================ >>>>> FRIAM Applied Complexity Group listserv >>>>> Meets Fridays 9a-11:30 at cafe at St. John's College >>>>> to unsubscribe http://redfish.com/mailman/listinfo/friam_redfish.com >>>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> ============================================================ >>>> FRIAM Applied Complexity Group listserv >>>> Meets Fridays 9a-11:30 at cafe at St. John's College >>>> to unsubscribe http://redfish.com/mailman/listinfo/friam_redfish.com >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> ============================================================ >>>> FRIAM Applied Complexity Group listserv >>>> Meets Fridays 9a-11:30 at cafe at St. John's College >>>> to unsubscribe http://redfish.com/mailman/listinfo/friam_redfish.com >>>> >>> >>> >>> ============================================================ >>> FRIAM Applied Complexity Group listserv >>> Meets Fridays 9a-11:30 at cafe at St. John's College >>> to unsubscribe http://redfish.com/mailman/listinfo/friam_redfish.com >>> >> >> >> >> -- >> *Doug Roberts >> d...@parrot-farm.net* >> *http://parrot-farm.net/Second-Cousins*<http://parrot-farm.net/Second-Cousins> >> * <http://parrot-farm.net/Second-Cousins> >> 505-455-7333 - Office >> 505-672-8213 - Mobile* >> >> ============================================================ >> FRIAM Applied Complexity Group listserv >> Meets Fridays 9a-11:30 at cafe at St. John's College >> to unsubscribe http://redfish.com/mailman/listinfo/friam_redfish.com >> > > > ============================================================ > FRIAM Applied Complexity Group listserv > Meets Fridays 9a-11:30 at cafe at St. John's College > to unsubscribe http://redfish.com/mailman/listinfo/friam_redfish.com > -- *Doug Roberts d...@parrot-farm.net* *http://parrot-farm.net/Second-Cousins*<http://parrot-farm.net/Second-Cousins> * <http://parrot-farm.net/Second-Cousins> 505-455-7333 - Office 505-672-8213 - Mobile*
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