> >>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
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> >>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
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> >>1-800-842-2332 Ext. 1085 or 904-245-1085 or RNX 292-1085
>
> >>Charles_Bailey@csx.com
>
> >>
>
> >>
>
> >>
>
> >>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 two 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 $4.54323
>
> >>by forwarding this e-mail.
>
> >>
>
> >>Try it; what have you got to lose????
I should try it, but not sure who to forward it to.
Archived topic from Iceteks, old topic ID:1187, old post ID:10408
Just makes me want to use Linux more.... 
Of course they aren't true! 
