On 30 May 2006, at 9:57 AM, Michael Hawkins wrote:



Ever wondered how Skype makes its money?

It seems that it has a 3 month credit policy - if you don't make a call
within 3, your credit is gone. I've just received what purports to be an automated email from Skype to that effect, in which the untrue claim is made that Skype recently sent me 2 emails warning me that my credit was about to
expire.

It may be that the automated email is a hoax (I haven't bothered going to
the links in the email to check on Skype's help page).

Michael Hawkins.

Heh Michael ,

First question for any of these emails these days is to check it's authenticity .

NEVER ,  but    NEVER  , follow their links  .

Type in your own address and go to the correct website directly .

There are so many scams being tried to suck people into providing their
.....  Login & Passwords details  ...  for all sorts of things .
Apple access included .

Bob