quite a good example of the organic nature of the web. i received similar
but claiming that if u type I C E into your mobile it palnted a virus that
made the virus sender able to use your phone at your expense. this was a
hoax. actually the ICE idea is not new and the trust seems to have grabbed
it without attributing it.
>From: Chris Salter <[log in to unmask]>
>Reply-To: GP-UK <[log in to unmask]>
>To: [log in to unmask]
>Subject: Re: I.C.E.
>Date: Wed, 27 Jul 2005 14:14:03 +0100
>
>Hello Robert and GP-UK,
>
>Wednesday, July 27, 2005, 1:17:59 PM, you wrote:
>
> > This (originally very useful) idea is rapidly achieving spam status - I
>have
> > lost count of the number of times I've received it.
>
> > I think it must be the use of the words:
> > 'Please will you also email this to everybody in your address book'
>
>As many of these are multiple forwards within forwards they are
>effectively propagating 'address books' around the Internet. Great
>news for the spammers and their zombies! :-(
>
>
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: GP-UK [mailto:[log in to unmask]] On Behalf Of Jenny
> > Following the disaster in London . .
> >>
> >>East Anglian Ambulance Service have launched a national "In case of
> > Emergency ( ICE ) " campaign with the support of Falklands war hero
>Simon
> > Weston.
>
>--
> Chris Salter mailto:[log in to unmask]
> Lincolnshire Post-Polio Network http://www.lincolnshirepostpolio.org.uk/
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