[QCWA] Nigerian Scam

[Al LaPlaca]

I stopped them cold years ago. I asked them to send me money so I could open
an American bank account in their name.

I never heard from them again.

Al, W2WW

> From: "Gerry  Skinner" <k4lvz at cfl.rr.com>
> Reply-To: Discussion of QCWA <qcwa at mailman.qth.net>
> Date: Mon, 26 Sep 2005 17:08:27 -0400
> To: "ARLHS mailman" <arlhs at mailman.qth.net>
> Cc: QCWA- mailman <QCWA at mailman.qth.net>
> Subject: [QCWA] Nigerian Scam
> 
> For some time now, I have been plagued by e-mails from persons I call
> "Nigerian Scam Artists"!
> 
> I studied the problem and discovered that all of them occured through my use
> of the ARRL Net forwarding system. If I unsubscribed
> they stopped, when I resumed the @ARRL.Net they started again. Always happened
> when I advertised in the ARRL Classified Ads.
> 
> There seems to be no way to stop them so I simply have stopped having an
> ARRL.net service.
> 
> Otherwise I have been very successful with ARRL Classified Ads.
> 
> I hope that this info is of some use.
> 
> 73   Gerry, K4LVZ
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