Subject: Try this and see if it works
I have just received this. Sorry if you have had it before, but I've just sent it to all my mailing list.
----- Original Message -----
From: "Brigid Barber"
To: "ANN BABBITT"
Sent: Monday, June 30, 2003 6:49 PM
Subject: Fw: PLEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEASE READ!!! It was on the news!!
> > Surely worth a try?
> > To all of my friends, I do not usually forward messages, but this is from > my > > good friend and she really is an attorney. If she says that this will > work - > > it WILL work. After all, what have you got to lose?
> > > > SORRY EVERYBODY.....JUST HAD TO TAKE THE CHANCE!!!
> > > > I'm an attorney, and I know the law. This thing is for real. Rest assured > > AOL and Intel will follow through with their promises for fear of facing a > > multimillion dollar class action suit similar to the one filed by PepsiCo > > against General Electric not too long ago.

> > > > Dear Friends,
> > > > Please do not take this for a junk letter. Bill Gates is sharing his > > fortune. If you ignore this you will repent later. Microsoft and AOL are > > now the largest Internet companies and in an effort to make sure that > > Internet Explorer remains the most widely used program, Microsoft and AOL > > are running an e-mail beta test.
> > > > When you forward this e-mail to friends, Microsoft can and will track it > (if > > you are a Microsoft Windows user) for a two week time period. For every > > person that you forward this e-mail to, Microsoft will pay you $245.00, > for > > every person that you sent it to that forwards it on, Microsoft will pay > you > > $243.00 and for every third person that receives it, you will be paid > > $241.00. Within two weeks, Microsoft will contact you for your address and > > then send you a cheque.
> > > > Regards. > > Charles S. Bailey > > General Manager Field Operations > > 1/800-842-2332 Ext. 1085 or > > 904/245-1085 or RNX 292-1085 > > [email protected]
> > > > I thought this was a scam myself, but two weeks after receiving this > e-mail > > and forwarding it on, > > Microsoft contacted me for my address and within days, I received a cheque > > for US $24,800.00.
You need to respond before the beta testing is over. > If > > anyone can afford this Bill Gates is the man. It's all marketing expense > to > > him.
Please forward this to as many people as possible. You are bound to > get > > at least US$10,000.00. We're not going to help them out with their e-mail > > beta test without getting a little something for our time. My brother's > > girlfriend got in on this a few months ago. When I went to visit him for > the > > Baylor/UT game. She showed me her check. It was for the sum of $4,324.44 > and > > was stamped "Paid In Full". Like I said before, I know the law, and this > is > > for real.
> > > > Intel and AOL are now discussing a merger which would make them the > largest > > Internet company and in an effort make sure that AOL remains the most > widely > > used program, Intel and AOL are running an e-mail beta test.
> > > > When you forward this e-mail to friends, Intel can and will track it (if > you > > are a Microsoft Windows user) for a two week time period. > > > > For every person that you forward this e-mail to, Microsoft will pay you > > $203.15. For every person that you sent it to that forwards it on, > > Microsoft will pay you $156.29. And for every third person that receives > > it, you will be paid $17.65. Within tw o weeks, Intel will contact you for > > your address and then send you a check. I thought this was a scam myself, > > but a friend of my good friend's Aunt Patricia, who works at Intel, > actually > > got a check of $4,543.23 by forwarding this e-mail. > > > > Try it, what have you got to lose????