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| Windows 7 Ultimate x64 + x86 + Windows 8 x64 12,082 posts Newport, South Wales, UK | Only Beginners fall for online scams - really?  Even the founder of the web has been caught out onlineTim Berners-Lee admits to falling for online scam Web founder conned out of money by bogus shopping web site Phil Muncaster vnunet.com, 16 Mar 2009 Tim Berners-Lee, the founder of the world wide web, revealed today that he has been a victim of online fraud. Berners-Lee, who is widely credited with inventing the web when working at the European Organisation for Nuclear Research (Cern) in the 1980s and early 1990s, told The Daily Telegraph that a site he visited to buy a Christmas present turned out to be a fake. More ... Tim Berners-Lee admits to falling for online scam - vnunet.com |
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| Win7 Ultimate x64 on Desktop / Win7 Ultimate x86 on laptop / Win7 x86 Starter on Netbook 1,020 posts UK | Just shows it's not always the internet novices that get caught.  Thanks for the info.  |
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| Windows 7 Ultimate x64 1,452 posts Scotland | Unfortunately it gets easier and easier for these scam artists (thieves) to do these things and mostly if not everytime they get away with it. |
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| W7 X-64 RTM,SUSE 11.1, XP PRO SP3 as a VM, VMware ESXi 5,149 posts Hafnarfjörður IS | Please PM me -- there's a very nice Bridge over the Thames I can flog you -- going really cheap at the moment. No decent offer refused. Cheers jimbo |
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