Maybe the guy genuinely won a Mac from that site and couldn't resist but share the news with the rest of the world?! :-D We will never know.
On Thu, Aug 12, 2010 at 10:45 AM, tee <[email protected]> wrote: > Hi Lea, > > The message of that spam is very familiar. I received similar messages from > friends and a number of people I know in the past few months. It was very > uncharacteristic to receive this sort of email from friends so I emailed > them and learned that their gmail accounts got hacked and they were not > aware of it. > > I don't remember seeing this guy's name, googled it, from his site I think > his membership of wsg is legitimate. Maybe his gmail got hacked too. > > Anyone of us who uses an gmail account, maybe got hacked too without our > knowledge. It's unlikely for any gmail user knows about his/her account got > hacked unless notified the recipient who received a spam mail. Maybe there > is a way to do this but I don't know. I changed my password after my friend > told me she didn't spam my mailbox :-) > > tee > > > On Aug 12, 2010, at 2:24 AM, Lea de Groot wrote: > > > This is exactly the sort of spam we don't want here. > > This user is now banned with extreme prejudice. > > Please don't click the link as it will only encourage them! > > > > Hopefully no one else will take this as a hint for what to post here, or > I will have to pull out the tactical nukes :( > > > > warmly, > > Lea > > -- > > Lea de Groot > > WSG Core Member > > > > > > ******************************************************************* > List Guidelines: http://webstandardsgroup.org/mail/guidelines.cfm > Unsubscribe: http://webstandardsgroup.org/join/unsubscribe.cfm > Help: [email protected] > ******************************************************************* > > -- Jason Grant BSc, MSc CEO, Flexewebs Ltd. www.flexewebs.com [email protected] +44 (0)7748 591 770 Company no.: 5587469 www.flexewebs.com/semantix www.twitter.com/flexewebs www.linkedin.com/in/flexewebs ******************************************************************* List Guidelines: http://webstandardsgroup.org/mail/guidelines.cfm Unsubscribe: http://webstandardsgroup.org/join/unsubscribe.cfm Help: [email protected] *******************************************************************
