<html><body style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space; ">SignWriting List<div>January 11, 2009</div><div><br></div><div>Hello Ingvild -</div><div>Yes...you are right, this is unusual that it is connected with deafness, and it is very kind of you to report it to the SignWriting List members...Thank you!!</div><div><br></div><div>And I hope everyone will inform your friends not to fall for it -</div><div><br></div><div>Have a great day!</div><div><br></div><div>Val ;-)</div><div><br></div><div>---------</div><div><br></div><div><br><div><div>On Jan 11, 2009, at 7:37 AM, Ingvild Roald wrote:</div><br class="Apple-interchange-newline"><blockquote type="cite"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="border-collapse: separate; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: Arial; font-size: 16px; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: normal; letter-spacing: normal; line-height: normal; orphans: 2; text-align: auto; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; widows: 2; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-border-horizontal-spacing: 0px; -webkit-border-vertical-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-decorations-in-effect: none; -webkit-text-size-adjust: auto; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0; "><div class="hmmessage" style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Verdana; ">Dear all,<br> <br>I too have seen several of these, but this is the first time I have seen one directed directly at a group like Deaf people, which would often be less informed than the general populace. That is why I alered you, and asked you to alert Deaf freinds, <br><br>Ingvild<span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span><br><br><br><br>> Date: Sun, 11 Jan 2009 01:25:04 -0700<br>> From:<span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span><a href="mailto:jzs@xmission.com">jzs@xmission.com</a><br>> To:<span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span><a href="mailto:sw-l@majordomo.valenciacc.edu">sw-l@majordomo.valenciacc.edu</a><br>> Subject: Re: [sw-l] FW: want (Ingvild)<br>><span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span><br>> Dear Val, Ingvild and the International Sign-Writers of the world,<br>><span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span><br>> Please heed what Ingvild has told you. This is definitely what is<span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span><br>> defined as a "Nigerian Scam". I have seen many of these kinds of<span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span><br>> e-mails go by in the past several years. They are designed to play on<span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span><br>> the sympathies of the less informed populace and tend to pull at the<span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span><br>> heart-strings of all who read them. Please, please, please, NEVER<span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span><br>> respond to the author of one of these e-mails. The U. S. Federal<span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span><br>> Bureau of Investigation (<a href="http://www.fbi.gov">www.fbi.gov</a>) would definitely appreciate any<span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span><br>> input about such scams that you can send them. You may forward this<span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span><br>> information to e-mail addresses listed onder "Contacts" on that web<span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span><br>> site. The FBI investigates this type of crimes world-wide in order to<span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span><br>> protect the innocent and unaware, no matter what country they reside in,<span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span><br>> and will share the information to InterPol and the organizations that<span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span><br>> deter crime in your home country. If you have any such concerns, please<span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span><br>> visit the FBI web site. Your input can help protect us all from this<span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span><br>> kind of predator.<br>><span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span><br>> Thanks,<br>><span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span><br>> Jerry Spillman<br>> Webmaster, Cyberjer.com, The Sign Bible Site (<a href="HTTP://cyberjer.com/signbibl/">HTTP://cyberjer.com/signbibl/</a>)<br>><span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span><a href="mailto:jzs@xmission.com">mailto:jzs@xmission.com</a><br>><span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span><br>><span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span><br>><span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span><br>> ____________________________________________<br>><span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span><br>> SW-L SignWriting List<br>><span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span><br>> Post Message<br>><span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span><a href="mailto:SW-L@majordomo.valenciacc.edu">SW-L@majordomo.valenciacc.edu</a><br>><span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span><br>> List Archives and Help<br>><span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span><a href="http://www.signwriting.org/forums/swlist/">http://www.signwriting.org/forums/swlist/</a><br>><span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span><br>> Change Email Settings<br>><span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span><a href="http://majordomo.valenciacc.edu/mailman/listinfo/sw-l">http://majordomo.valenciacc.edu/mailman/listinfo/sw-l</a><br>><span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span><br><br><br><br><br>____________________________________________<br><br>SW-L SignWriting List<br><br>Post Message<br><a href="mailto:SW-L@majordomo.valenciacc.edu">SW-L@majordomo.valenciacc.edu</a><br><br>List Archives and Help<br><a href="http://www.signwriting.org/forums/swlist/">http://www.signwriting.org/forums/swlist/</a><br><br>Change Email Settings<br><a href="http://majordomo.valenciacc.edu/mailman/listinfo/sw-l">http://majordomo.valenciacc.edu/mailman/listinfo/sw-l</a></div></span></blockquote></div><br></div></body></html>