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Bobbieo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-23-08 01:38 PM Original message |
Just rec'd an e-mail to buy child porn photos - What do I do? |
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seriousstan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-23-08 01:39 PM Response to Original message |
1. Use your credit card. |
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HiFructosePronSyrup (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-23-08 01:44 PM Response to Reply #1 |
11. ... |
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Vickers (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-23-08 01:57 PM Response to Reply #11 |
30. omg!!! |
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Cronus Protagonist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-23-08 01:48 PM Response to Reply #1 |
18. lol n/t |
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fed_up_mother (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-23-08 08:07 PM Response to Reply #1 |
81. HUH? Child porn is NOT funny. |
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QueenOfCalifornia (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-24-08 11:38 AM Response to Reply #1 |
96. You are an |
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Lars39 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-23-08 01:40 PM Response to Original message |
2. Local police? FBI? |
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Kerrytravelers (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-23-08 01:40 PM Response to Original message |
3. Call your local police immediately. They will send an office over to see the email. |
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Cronus Protagonist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-23-08 01:45 PM Response to Reply #3 |
13. ...and seize your hard drive and take a look around yer office |
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Zywiec (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-23-08 02:08 PM Response to Reply #13 |
37. I'm with you. This is probably what would really happen. |
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Cronus Protagonist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-23-08 02:11 PM Response to Reply #37 |
39. In this day and age, it's the only smart thing to do n/t |
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BlooInBloo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-23-08 01:40 PM Response to Original message |
4. FBI |
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IndyOp (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-23-08 01:40 PM Response to Original message |
5. Report it. I don't know to whom, but report it and be ready to forward that |
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madmusic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-23-08 01:43 PM Response to Reply #5 |
9. Don't forward it to ANYONE |
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Cronus Protagonist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-23-08 01:47 PM Response to Reply #9 |
17. Especially NOT law enforcement! |
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DrDan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-23-08 02:33 PM Response to Reply #17 |
52. ok - so I am naive about such things - but why they assume you |
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Cronus Protagonist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-23-08 02:53 PM Response to Reply #52 |
59. You don't need to do anything yourself you know |
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DrDan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-23-08 03:02 PM Response to Reply #59 |
67. I certainly realize that |
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IndyOp (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-23-08 01:50 PM Response to Reply #9 |
25. If someone from the FBI wants to examine the email to look at the code that |
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madmusic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-23-08 02:04 PM Response to Reply #25 |
34. But as posted below |
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qazplm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-23-08 01:40 PM Response to Original message |
6. tricky thing |
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madmusic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-23-08 01:49 PM Response to Reply #6 |
23. This is series |
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mrreowwr_kittty (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-23-08 01:40 PM Response to Original message |
7. Call the cops. nt |
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TomInTib (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-23-08 01:42 PM Response to Original message |
8. Call the District Att'y and the Police |
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yellerpup (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-23-08 01:43 PM Response to Original message |
10. Report it to Earthlink, or AOL, or whoever provides your e-mail account. |
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SoCalDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-23-08 01:45 PM Response to Original message |
12. copy the email & take it to the police |
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iamjoy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-23-08 01:46 PM Response to Original message |
14. Was It Spam |
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shireen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-23-08 01:56 PM Response to Reply #14 |
29. whether or not it's spam, it should still be reported to the FBI since |
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Wizard777 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-23-08 01:46 PM Response to Original message |
15. Forward it to FBI.gov. Att: Computer Crimes Div. |
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tridim (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-23-08 01:46 PM Response to Original message |
16. It's probably a sting operation. |
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Junkdrawer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-23-08 01:49 PM Response to Reply #16 |
24. A very clever ploy: |
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madmusic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-23-08 02:06 PM Response to Reply #24 |
36. FBI posts fake hyperlinks to snare child porn suspects |
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Junkdrawer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-23-08 02:16 PM Response to Reply #36 |
43. I know. Everyone is expecting martial law and the rounding up of "liberals".... |
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Tangerine LaBamba (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-23-08 01:48 PM Response to Original message |
19. Delete it |
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shireen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-23-08 02:05 PM Response to Reply #19 |
35. Whether or not it's spam, child abuse must always be investigated. |
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Cronus Protagonist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-23-08 02:15 PM Response to Reply #35 |
42. YUO report it under YOUR name, then :P |
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Tangerine LaBamba (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-23-08 02:28 PM Response to Reply #42 |
51. Psssst. Come over here. Let me whisper in your ear... |
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Cronus Protagonist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-23-08 02:38 PM Response to Reply #51 |
53. I guess some people still think that law enforcement is objective |
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Bluerthanblue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-23-08 02:56 PM Response to Reply #51 |
61. maybe some of "these people" |
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Tangerine LaBamba (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-23-08 02:58 PM Response to Reply #61 |
62. You're conflating and making specious assumptions |
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Bluerthanblue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-23-08 03:04 PM Response to Reply #62 |
68. and you are making the assumption- which is more |
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Tangerine LaBamba (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-23-08 03:12 PM Response to Reply #68 |
71. In the event |
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Bluerthanblue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-23-08 03:24 PM Response to Reply #71 |
75. what do |
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TheFriendlyAnarchist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-23-08 08:00 PM Response to Reply #75 |
78. "If it is a "sting" as some seem afraid it is, then it would only be a problem if you were |
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TheFriendlyAnarchist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-23-08 08:03 PM Response to Reply #78 |
79. . |
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shireen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-23-08 11:21 PM Response to Reply #62 |
88. "assumptions that an email - which you've not seen - is real." |
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Tangerine LaBamba (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-23-08 02:27 PM Response to Reply #35 |
49. I appreciate your vehemence |
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shireen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-23-08 11:16 PM Response to Reply #49 |
87. i don't take chances or make assumptions when it comes to the welfare of children |
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fed_up_mother (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-23-08 08:12 PM Response to Reply #35 |
83. Child porn is a joke to some folks here |
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tkmorris (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-23-08 01:49 PM Response to Original message |
20. Know this |
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Bluerthanblue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-23-08 03:06 PM Response to Reply #20 |
70. excellent advice- |
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Initech (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-23-08 01:49 PM Response to Original message |
21. Call the D.A. ASAP. |
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melody (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-23-08 01:49 PM Response to Original message |
22. asacp.org n/t |
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michreject (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-23-08 01:51 PM Response to Original message |
26. Read this |
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shireen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-23-08 01:52 PM Response to Original message |
27. those cruel psychopathic perverts need to be caught |
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Runcible Spoon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-23-08 02:56 PM Response to Reply #27 |
60. which cruel psychopathic perverts? |
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JackRiddler (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-23-08 01:53 PM Response to Original message |
28. Please arrange an alternate, secret computer for yourself... |
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Bobbieo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-23-08 01:59 PM Response to Reply #28 |
31. I talked to the people at my internet Service Provider and was advised to delete the message |
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madmusic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-23-08 02:10 PM Response to Reply #31 |
38. My God, do you realize what you've done? |
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JackRiddler (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-23-08 02:24 PM Response to Reply #38 |
46. Actually he's committed a second felony. |
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Chan790 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-23-08 08:18 PM Response to Reply #46 |
85. Bingo... |
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shireen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-23-08 02:03 PM Response to Original message |
32. DO NOT IGNORE THIS!!! |
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Cronus Protagonist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-23-08 02:26 PM Response to Reply #32 |
48. Way to get on the Do Not Fly List n/t |
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DCKit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-23-08 03:23 PM Response to Reply #32 |
74. shireen dear, do you live in THIS U.S.A. or Norman Rockwell's? |
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shireen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-23-08 11:32 PM Response to Reply #74 |
89. no, I live in the real world, where people get hurt. |
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slackmaster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-23-08 02:03 PM Response to Original message |
33. Report it to your ISP's abuse contact, then delete it |
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TexasObserver (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-24-08 01:42 AM Response to Reply #33 |
92. Correct. I identify all unsolicited email as SPAM, and tell my ISP to block it. |
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DrDan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-23-08 02:13 PM Response to Original message |
40. absolutely serious - and you need to report it |
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Jeff In Milwaukee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-23-08 02:16 PM Response to Reply #40 |
44. Delete It... |
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NoGOPZone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-23-08 02:14 PM Response to Original message |
41. Where's Agent Mike when we need him? nt |
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Pavulon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-23-08 02:20 PM Response to Original message |
45. Do Not forward DO NOT delete |
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Mountainman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-23-08 02:25 PM Response to Original message |
47. Maybe a sting operation |
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Cronus Protagonist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-23-08 02:27 PM Response to Reply #47 |
50. Ya think? |
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Bluerthanblue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-23-08 02:48 PM Response to Original message |
54. Please!- report it to the police- |
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Beregond2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-23-08 02:48 PM Response to Original message |
55. It's probably someone in law enforcement trolling for someone to |
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OregonBlue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-23-08 02:50 PM Response to Original message |
56. Contact your provider. They should be able to tell you what to do. They should also |
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Runcible Spoon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-23-08 02:51 PM Response to Original message |
57. I would certainly want to know who was on my computer and looking at what. |
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Coexist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-23-08 02:52 PM Response to Original message |
58. call the police immediately. |
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lonestarnot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-23-08 02:58 PM Response to Original message |
63. Call the FBI, CIA, Cops, Ninjas, your drill Sargent and then send in special ops to blow that |
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Stinky The Clown (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-23-08 02:59 PM Response to Original message |
64. Forward it to your local FBI office and your local PD |
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mdmc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-23-08 03:00 PM Response to Original message |
65. State AG, my friend |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-23-08 03:01 PM Response to Original message |
66. Deleted sub-thread |
Vinca (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-23-08 03:06 PM Response to Original message |
69. Call your local police department. Most departments have officers |
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TransitJohn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-23-08 03:14 PM Response to Original message |
72. Just delete it, and |
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T Monk (271 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-23-08 03:15 PM Response to Original message |
73. don't forward it to mark foley |
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fed_up_mother (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-23-08 08:14 PM Response to Reply #73 |
84. Well... |
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applegrove (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-23-08 07:15 PM Response to Original message |
76. Call the police (not 911) and ask to talk to the person responsible |
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Chan790 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-23-08 07:21 PM Response to Original message |
77. Call the FBI... |
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TheFriendlyAnarchist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-23-08 08:04 PM Response to Original message |
80. Forward it to anyone, LEO or Feds, and you run the risk of being charged |
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fed_up_mother (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-23-08 08:10 PM Response to Original message |
82. I'm sorry this happened to you. |
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orleans (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-23-08 10:56 PM Response to Original message |
86. why did you open the email if you didn't know who it was from? |
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Sanctified (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-23-08 11:37 PM Response to Original message |
90. It's probably Dateline or some other Government Agency trying to sell them. n/t |
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Codeine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-24-08 01:35 AM Response to Original message |
91. Hello |
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madeline_con (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-24-08 01:55 AM Response to Original message |
93. I have a contact from the FBI... |
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alarimer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-24-08 09:59 AM Response to Original message |
94. Delete it and ignore it. |
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bean fidhleir (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-24-08 10:34 AM Response to Reply #94 |
95. Remember: deleting doesn't remove the message from disk, it only marks it |
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