Re: [tlug] precious memories

[Scott Robbins <scottro@example.com>]

On Wed, Aug 10, 2016 at 02:15:37PM +0900, Stephen J. Turnbull wrote:
> steve writes:
> 
>  > This is a phish, right??
> 
> The list of addressees pretty much guarantees it is.
> 
> You'd think crooks would try a little harder, but I've discovered (now
> that various innocents around me have discovered I have a clue, and
> ask me for advice) that a lot of people fall for mail addressed to
> more than a dozen of unknown others....  Apparently there's no need to
> try harder.

It seems to me that I've read somewhere--long enough ago so that I don't
remember if it was a reasonable source or just someone on the
Internet--that spammers, scammers, and the like set their sights low,
figuring that this way, those who do bite are probably going to be easy
targets.  

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Scott Robbins
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