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Yeah, I used to pay about $5 in long distance charges a month. My wife filled out some ballot at the mall and unbeknownst to us switched our long distance carrier. So AT&T sends us a $50 check to switch back. Heck, that paid for 10 months long distance. eric wrote: > I kind of like it. I've made a lot of money on these things. A,T&T sends > me $50 and takes my service, MCI shows up next months and I get air miles, > Sprint shows up with some cash next and on it goes. I don't make enough > calls for all the stuff I get. I don't think that I would do it with my > Internet service being that there are enough companies making the rounds. > > Eric Kempter > > -----Original Message----- > From: owner-midrange-l@midrange.com [mailto:owner-midrange-l@midrange.com] > On Behalf Of Mike Shaw > Sent: Monday, August 23, 1999 6:32 PM > To: MIDRANGE-L@midrange.com > Subject: Re: Cyberspace.com, LLC - This is a scam. (THIS IS NOT A JOKE) > > Al, > > AT&T has been doing that very thing here in California for over a year. > They will send you a real check in the amount of $50.00. If you endorse the > check and cash it, you have authorized them to take over your local long > distance calls from Pacific Bell!!! I have seen three of these in the last > year!!! > > What a rotten way to do biz! > > Regards, > > Mike Shaw > > -----Original Message----- > From: Al Barsa, Jr. <barsa@ibm.net> > To: barsa@ibm.net <barsa@ibm.net> > Date: Monday, August 23, 1999 4:08 PM > Subject: Cyberspace.com, LLC - This is a scam. (THIS IS NOT A JOKE) > > >Hi, > > > >I have sent this e-mail to everyone on all my address lists, so if you get > >it more than once, I apologize in advance. However something happened to > >me today which really porks me. > > > >When opening the snail mail today, I noticed a check from an unknown > >company for $3.50. My first reaction was to cash it, but my guardian angel > >told me not to. > > > >After a more careful examination of this check, the endorsement of the > >check gave the payer of the check Cyberspace.com, LLC the right to switch > >them to be used as my ISP (for $29.95 per month no less)! > > > >Be careful. > > > >Al > > > > > > > >Al Barsa, Jr. > >Barsa Consulting, LLC > >400 > 390 > > > >Phone: 914-251-1234 > >Fax: 914-251-9406 > >http://www.barsaconsulting.com > >http://www.taatool.com > > > >+--- > >| This is the Midrange System Mailing List! > >| To submit a new message, send your mail to MIDRANGE-L@midrange.com. > >| To subscribe to this list send email to MIDRANGE-L-SUB@midrange.com. > >| To unsubscribe from this list send email to > MIDRANGE-L-UNSUB@midrange.com. > >| Questions should be directed to the list owner/operator: > david@midrange.com > >+--- > > > > +--- > | This is the Midrange System Mailing List! > | To submit a new message, send your mail to MIDRANGE-L@midrange.com. > | To subscribe to this list send email to MIDRANGE-L-SUB@midrange.com. > | To unsubscribe from this list send email to MIDRANGE-L-UNSUB@midrange.com. > | Questions should be directed to the list owner/operator: > david@midrange.com > +--- > > +--- > | This is the Midrange System Mailing List! > | To submit a new message, send your mail to MIDRANGE-L@midrange.com. > | To subscribe to this list send email to MIDRANGE-L-SUB@midrange.com. > | To unsubscribe from this list send email to MIDRANGE-L-UNSUB@midrange.com. > | Questions should be directed to the list owner/operator: david@midrange.com > +--- +--- | This is the Midrange System Mailing List! | To submit a new message, send your mail to MIDRANGE-L@midrange.com. | To subscribe to this list send email to MIDRANGE-L-SUB@midrange.com. | To unsubscribe from this list send email to MIDRANGE-L-UNSUB@midrange.com. | Questions should be directed to the list owner/operator: david@midrange.com +---
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