I'm good with that on my end. Best Rick Richard Talbot 1531 West Idaho Avenue Falcon Heights, MN 55108-2118 (651) 646-6624 (651) 280 8734 [log in to unmask] -----Original Message----- From: Mark Twain Forum [mailto:[log in to unmask]] On Behalf Of Cosgrove, William Sent: Friday, October 25, 2013 8:06 PM To: [log in to unmask] Subject: Re: Bad Moment !!! Jocelyn A. Chadwick If I=B9ve counted correctly, we=B9ve had 137 witty (I could be wrong) exchanges on the general subject of a routine phishing expedition trying its luck on the Mark Twain Forum, an exchange devoted to interesting and enlightening comments on and insights into America=B9s greatest writer and humorist. And then we have it all end with that=8A. that=8A. that current, clever, crowning honorific =8B =B3Twainiac.=B2 May I just say=8A. =B3Serio= usly? Seriously! Puh-lease!" Best regards, Bill Cosgrove Professor Emeritus of English North Dakota State University 6104 Tracy Ave. So. Edina, MN 55436 952-929-1393 [log in to unmask] Good site: www.brainpickings.org =20 On 10/25/13, 1:15 PM, "L T Oggel" <[log in to unmask]> wrote: >Rick-- > >Bank account? Times have been tough, man. > >Cash. Small unmarked bills. > >I'm just across the river--Golden Valley. I'll be by later today. > >This'll be a big help, bud. > >T > > >On Fri, Oct 25, 2013 at 1:37 PM, Rick Talbot ><[log in to unmask]>wrote: > >> A long-lost relative? Are you kidding me? That's wonderful!! Send me >>your >> bank account numbers so I can share a little something with you and the >> family in time for Christmas! Cheers. >> Your friend, >> Rick >> >> Richard Talbot >> 1531 West Idaho Avenue >> Falcon Heights, MN 55108-2118 >> (651) 646-6624 >> (651) 280 8734 >> [log in to unmask] >> >> >> -----Original Message----- >> From: Mark Twain Forum [mailto:[log in to unmask]] On Behalf Of L T Oggel >> Sent: Friday, October 25, 2013 10:45 AM >> To: [log in to unmask] >> Subject: Re: Bad Moment !!! Jocelyn A. Chadwick >> >> Hey, Rick-- >> >> Did I ever tell you how we are related? Hey, bro-- >> >> Terry >> >> >> On Fri, Oct 25, 2013 at 11:21 AM, Rick Talbot >> <[log in to unmask]>wrote: >> >> > Yes, these Internet hackers can be dangerous. I on the other hand >>lucked >> > out >> > when I answered a Nigerian prince's email request. He said he was a >>Mark >> > Twain fan. His country is in turmoil and he needed a place to store >> several >> > million dollars for a short time. He seemed like a nice guy and he >> promised >> > me a HUGE gift for this small favor. I gave him my bank account >>numbers >> and >> > now, this morning, I am going to the bank to pick up my check for >> > $3,000,000.00! Isn't that amazing? So the lesson here is sometimes you >> can >> > trust these Internet things and sometimes you can't. I guess I'm just >>the >> > lucky one. >> > Rick >> > >> > Richard Talbot >> > 1531 West Idaho Avenue >> > Falcon Heights, MN 55108-2118 >> > (651) 646-6624 >> > (651) 280 8734 >> > [log in to unmask] >> > >> > >> > -----Original Message----- >> > From: Mark Twain Forum [mailto:[log in to unmask]] On Behalf Of C.J. >> Peiffer >> > Sent: Friday, October 25, 2013 8:58 AM >> > To: [log in to unmask] >> > Subject: Re: Bad Moment !!! Jocelyn A. Chadwick >> > >> > If you ever receive a message from a friend that has nothing but an >> > intern=3D >> > et link=3D2C that is also a sign that your friend's email has been >>hacked. >> > A=3D >> > friend will usually tell you what a url leads to or mention why s/he >> sent >> > =3D >> > it. >> > The hackers are active. Last week=3D2C I received 4 of those and when = I >> > conta=3D >> > cted my friends=3D2C every one of them had been hacked. >> > >> > When your email server asks you for a second email address or cell >>phone >> > nu=3D >> > mber so you can be contacted by another means=3D2C be sure to enter on= e. >> > Whe=3D >> > n I was hacked=3D2C the person changed my email password=3D2C so the o= nly >>way >> > I=3D >> > had to contact my server was through a separate email account. >> > >> > I changed my password to 16 digits (the longest my server will allow) >>of >> > ra=3D >> > ndom letters=3D2C numbers and symbols ----haven't had a problem >>since.=3D20 >> > >> > Carol Peiffer >> > =3D >> > >>