I wonder if they'd like to join the International Association of Successful International Associations?
On Wed, 4 Jan 2012, Rob, grandpa of Ryan, Trevor, Devon & Hannah wrote: > And here, I thought I was finally famous. It's so disappointing. > > I got a "Weekly Follow-up from the National Academic Association." I suppose > it doesn't really matter that I'd never heard of them, let alone weekly, > because it > came from the "Academic Association." > > "Hello Candidate," it starts, and goes on to tell me that "As the school year > opens, > the Whos Who Among Executives and Professionals begin a global search for > accomplished individuals in both faculty and administrative roles at post- > secondary institutions of learning." > > Could this possibly be a job offer? They apparently need me to "verify your > contact information so that we can properly publish your updated credentials > alongside 30,000 of your prestigious peers. Such a listing can only bring you > increased visibility and networking opportunities within the scholastic > community." Only 30,000! Such a select group! > > Alas, when I actually went to the site > http://www.wittersphere.info/YM40/53/1338/710177.1/4/13295/1600293/3O80?g > y=?qqu06/vc/ld-99505.g78 > (tested with a safe browser, but it doesn't actually seem to be feeding > malware) > it turned out to be the "International Association of Successful > Individuals." > Therefore, I don't qualify, but no doubt a number of you do, so I'm letting > you > know :-) > > ====================== (quote inserted randomly by Pegasus Mailer) > [email protected] [email protected] [email protected] > I won't stand for it, and I'm not going to take it lying down, > so I guess I'll just have to sit it out. - Larry Wall > victoria.tc.ca/techrev/rms.htm http://www.infosecbc.org/links > http://blogs.securiteam.com/index.php/archives/author/p1/ > http://twitter.com/rslade > _______________________________________________ > Fun and Misc security discussion for OT posts. > https://linuxbox.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/funsec > Note: funsec is a public and open mailing list. > _______________________________________________ Fun and Misc security discussion for OT posts. https://linuxbox.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/funsec Note: funsec is a public and open mailing list.
