Re: virus: web page scam?

Tony Hindle (t.hindle@joney.demon.co.uk)
Mon, 14 Apr 1997 20:26:52 +0100


In message <v02140b02af76e7fda8ef@[128.103.97.2]>, Reed Konsler
<konsler@ascat.harvard.edu> writes
> ------- Forwarded message follows -------
>>Tony,
>>
>> I really like your web page,(I think it's yours?) I'm real new
>>to the internet. I made a page myself but didn't get many visitors. A
>>friend of mine just used an incredibly useful promotion page. Now she's
>>getting about 400 hits a day! I found a cool one that I'm thinking about
>>using at: http://www.comptec.com/top3online
>>I figured you might want to check it out, I hope this helps you :)
>>
>>Sincerely,
>>Alicia
>
>Wow.
>Holy Shit.
>Wow.
>
>Wolf-in-sheeps-clothing?
>
>I really would LOVE to know if this is an intentional advertizement.
>How do you think we could go about finding out?
I've looked at the page (it cant be found by internet explorer
but can be by netscape, this technology is a fucking mystery to me).
Anyway I reckon its an advertising scam, A good hook though.
I cant find the original anywhere so I cant reply by e-mail.
Tony Hindle.