Idiots trying to scam you out of Stardock serial numbers
Friday, September 21, 2001 by jtfolden | Discussion: WinCustomize Talk
just received the following laughable msg... be on the lookout :
From: James Bradly
Date: Fri Sep 21, 2001 11:11:43 AM US/Eastern
To: [email protected]
Subject: Stardock Updated Email
To Mr. John Folden,
Stardock has recently sent you an email with your
serial number and product download links. We have
recently also updated this page. We are not sure if
it will work with all email servers. Please copy the
entire message sent to you and paste it on a message
that you will send back to us. The return address is
[email protected] All questions can also be
asked at this address. You have been chosen for this
email because you are a member and have created a
skin. We would like to give you free Stardock
software if you would reply to this message and have
your home or work address with it.
Thank you,
James Bradly
Executive Staff
From: James Bradly
Date: Fri Sep 21, 2001 11:11:43 AM US/Eastern
To: [email protected]
Subject: Stardock Updated Email
To Mr. John Folden,
Stardock has recently sent you an email with your
serial number and product download links. We have
recently also updated this page. We are not sure if
it will work with all email servers. Please copy the
entire message sent to you and paste it on a message
that you will send back to us. The return address is
[email protected] All questions can also be
asked at this address. You have been chosen for this
email because you are a member and have created a
skin. We would like to give you free Stardock
software if you would reply to this message and have
your home or work address with it.
Thank you,
James Bradly
Executive Staff
JavaBrain
Reply #2 Friday, September 21, 2001 2:07 PM
Reply #2 Friday, September 21, 2001 2:07 PM
hmmm... I wasn't aware that we used yahoo accounts. I wonder where mine is... I'm stuck with this amarshall @ stardock.com account. How unfair 
Too funny!
Chris
Reply #4 Friday, September 21, 2001 4:15 PM
Reply #4 Friday, September 21, 2001 4:15 PM
I dunno. Looks pretty legit to me. Now i'd be suspicious if it said something like:
Deer Mr Foldem,
StarDuck hass unfortunitly lost the napkin on witch we keep the track of our customer's cereal numbers. If you wood be so kind as to email us back your cereal number so that we can store it on our new napkin we wood be much appreceated. This help us better serve you in the future. As way of apology for the inconviense, your name will be entered in a drawing to win free Starduck softwares like NexStart.
Thank You,
Thurston Howell III
Chef Financial Officer of Customer Suport
Deer Mr Foldem,
StarDuck hass unfortunitly lost the napkin on witch we keep the track of our customer's cereal numbers. If you wood be so kind as to email us back your cereal number so that we can store it on our new napkin we wood be much appreceated. This help us better serve you in the future. As way of apology for the inconviense, your name will be entered in a drawing to win free Starduck softwares like NexStart.
Thank You,
Thurston Howell III
Chef Financial Officer of Customer Suport
rmiles7721
Reply #5 Friday, September 21, 2001 5:55 PM
Reply #5 Friday, September 21, 2001 5:55 PM
I appreciated the email link though .
What's the storage capacity for an email account at yahoo anyway?
What's the storage capacity for an email account at yahoo anyway?
Chris
Reply #6 Friday, September 21, 2001 6:03 PM
Reply #6 Friday, September 21, 2001 6:03 PM
Uh oh, do I sense a little creativity on the part of Mr. dethnite? 
Duel
Reply #8 Friday, September 21, 2001 7:01 PM
Reply #8 Friday, September 21, 2001 7:01 PM
Oops the name I go by is Duel not citizen I seem to have cocked the registation details up :newbie: 
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Jafo
Reply #9 Friday, September 21, 2001 7:43 PM
Reply #9 Friday, September 21, 2001 7:43 PM
That email is all very well...but what if your name is not 'John Folden'?....
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Reply #1 Friday, September 21, 2001 1:05 PM
What idiots!