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From: "Joseph C. Lininger" <jbahm@pcdesk.net>
To: "Speakup is a screen review system for Linux." <speakup@braille.uwo.ca>
Subject: Re: off-toopic: paypal.com
Date: Fri, 14 Nov 2003 23:57:27 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <00f801c3ab45$bb022940$6700a8c0@morgan> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <Pine.LNX.4.58.0311141745050.5900@maranatha.chartermi.net>

Do not under any circumstances open that. It's a trap. Judging by the
extention, it looks like a virus posing as a screen saver for windows.
---
Joseph C. Lininger
jbahm@pcdesk.net
>From the "Joe Wonders" department:
If a mnemonic device is supposed to help people remember things, why is it
that no one can spell the word, pronounce the word, or even remember what
the word means?
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Cheryl Homiak" <chomiak@chartermi.net>
To: "speakup" <speakup@braille.uwo.ca>
Sent: Friday, November 14, 2003 5:00 PM
Subject: off-toopic: paypal.com


> I tried to post this with the actual message I got from Paypal before but
> the application must have been with it and
> it was too big.
> Has anybody else gotten a letter from paypal saying their account will
> expire in five days and it's necessary to use the attached application to
> re-enroll/update their account?
> I'm wondering (a) if it's legitimate, and (b) if there's any way for us to
> do this (it's a .asp.scr application).
> I also have had problems because when I log in to paypal in lynx the
> cat lately I'm asked to
> resubmit a user agreement and when I submit it I'm told that I've used
> some non-us characters, even though I am only hitting a submit button and
> not entering anything. I submitted it in links the chain and now I don't
> get this
> when I use links the chain, but lynx the cat still does this each time I
> go to use it.
> Other than getting the .wav file with characters to be entered to work
> when registering,
> Paypal has up to now been mostly accessible, so I'm not too happy with the
> problems with the agreement and now this application we are supposed to
> use. Actually, I'm quite  suspicious of the latter.
> The email is one of those automated do-not-reply things, so I'll have to
> find a customer service email to write to, but thought somebody onlist
> might already know something about this.
> thanks.
> -- Cheryl
>
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Thread overview: 11+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
 Cheryl Homiak
 ` Luke Davis
 ` Adam Myrow
   ` Cheryl Homiak
     ` Alex Snow
 ` Buddy Brannan
 ` Alex Snow
   ` Cheryl Homiak
 ` Aaron Cannon
 ` Sina Bahram
 ` Joseph C. Lininger [this message]

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