[Boatanchors] Fw: intrested in buying the radio

[J. Forster]

WA5CAB at cs.com wrote:

> Actually, I rather liked Spam, sliced thin and fried, with Tabasco Sauce.

I prefer it crumbled, and pan fried with potatoes and an egg or three.

> Beat the hell out of that chicken thing (chicken a-la-king?) that was also
> common in C-rations.  But if you respond to it (back to email now), it might
> be a scam but by definition it wasn't spam (junk mail).

I usually respond only to the sender's ISP, the ISP of their return address, and
the abuse addy of any banks involved.

> Also, if you did go to the trouble to set up this special bank account, when
> the check bounces the bank will take part of your $50 for charge-back, and it
> will not be covered by any over-draft agreement that you might have with that
> same bank.  The bottom line is, as Robert A. Heinlein said 60 years ago,
> TANSTAAFL.  Others have put it in other words since the beginning of human
> existance.  Nothing is free, even freedom.

Con men are supposed to be among the easiest to con. There must be a way to
caurse them some grief and have a free lunch on them.

-John