I got an e-mail to this effect, a few days ago.
It supposed originator was a former Nigerian prince.
Other details (amount, percentage of commission) varied, too.
One more detail that makes it suspicious is: where did the #%^& get my e-mail address from, in the first place? They made no effort to explain that.
The very nature of the "business opportunity" - if it were real - means that only a few people or companies are (supposedly) contacted.
And yet, it is obvious that they distribute this junk to lists of millions of e-mail adresses.
Hilmar.
>Many companies in south Brazil are receiving a
very interesting and attractive offering by email, comming from Lagos (Nigeria), signed by dr. Idowu Martins, Director of procurement of Nigerian Telecommunications Plc, Nitel (as the sender calls himself). Read it:
> ...
Difference in opinions hath cost many millions of lives: for instance, whether flesh be bread, or bread be flesh; whether whistling be a vice or a virtue; whether it be better to kiss a post, or throw it into the fire... (from Gulliver's Travels)
