[Ti] Powerbook scamming the scammer

[Iain McShane]

Gary,


This was on Slashdot yesterday, original links and some mirrors there.


Iain


On May 18, 2004, at 4:34 AM, Gary Wall wrote:

> Where's the site to see the post/pics?
>
> Gary
> On 17-May-04, at 3:41 PM, Dr. Trevor J. Hutley wrote:
>
>> At 09:41 +0100 17/5/04, Tarik Bilgin wrote:
>>> Recently an interesting story came out about how one innocent 
>>> Powerbook owner defeated an ebay Powerbook scammer, and scammed the 
>>> scammer!
>>>
>>> To read the (long 25 page account) look here 
>>> http://students.uwf.edu/cjg5/sa/thepowerbook.pdf
>>>
>>> It's long but worth reading :)
>>>
>>
>> Tarik - definitely worth the read. An amazing virtual community 
>> developing around the story, which reads like a tale of espionage. It 
>> WOULD be nice to know the end of the story, rather than just be left 
>> hanging and wondering.......
>>
>> T.
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