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  1. 3rd Feb 2005 12:10 #1
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    Does anyone remember the thread about the laptop scam.It might have been only linked thru here.,Some one on the board was trying to sell it to some one in the UK you was trying to jack them.Some UK pw went and spied on the delivery location,blah,blah.Anyone have the link.I couldnt find it.
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    Was that the one where the PW painted a cardboard laptop, drew in the ports and stuff, then got the thing held in UK customs until the twat paid to get it released? A classic 8)
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  3. 3rd Feb 2005 12:22 #3
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    yes,that is the one
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    http://www.p-p-p-powerbook.com/ That is one of the funniest thing I have ever read.
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  5. 3rd Feb 2005 13:23 #5
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    thanks
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    Yeah the PPP powerbook thread was from another forum I'm on. Funny as it was it was more fun watching the thread unfold as it happened.
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    The link's not working for me, but I think I remember that. Always some new way to try and con people out of money.
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    Originally Posted by Doramius
    The link's not working for me, but I think I remember that. Always some new way to try and con people out of money.
    it was to get back at an con artist
    "Each problem that I solved became a rule which served afterwards to solve other problems." - Rene Descartes (1596-1650)
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    The best bit was when they worked out a way
    to make him pay UK import tax on top
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