As the (inexperienced) list owner for the COMLEY list, I have found that these are normally picked up by RootsWeb as spam and directed straight to me only - not sure how this works, but the list owner can set up to reject specific originators. Andrew P.S. sorry about the automatic disclaimer bit at the end! > -----Original Message----- > From: VRnarnia@aol.com [SMTP:VRnarnia@aol.com] > Sent: Wednesday, September 27, 2000 12:06 PM > To: BIRD-L@rootsweb.com > Subject: Re: [BIRD-L] Join For Free! Guaranteed Income! > ... > > List manager..............I joined this list for genealogy purposes and I > do > not wish to receive the sort of message that follows. I hope that there > will > be others on the list that agree and will reply also. I would presume > that > rootsweb has control over this sort of letter appearing and being sent to > subscribers. Virginia Richardson researching Burd > > In a message dated 9/27/00 5:37:16 AM Eastern Daylight Time, > ujkst@skorpios.cl writes: > > << BIRD-L@rootsweb.com > >> > This program even offers you a Monthly Guaranteed Minimum > Income!! > > GUARANTEED INCOME !!! > > Don't miss out on this Great Opportunity to secure yourself a Guaranteed > Monthly Minimum Income !!! > > It's FREE to join our Post Launch Program !!! > Your FREE membership # will also be entered into a lucky draw toWIN $100 > to > shop online !! > > ALL new members who join after you will be placed in ONE Straight Line > down > UNDER you. > > YOU can easily get 500-1,000 members under YOU in a month !! > > There is absolutely NO RISK to get involved and NO COST > to join our Post Launch Program. > > To sign up simply reply to: > > mailto:internetgold4u@email.com?subject=SignMeUp > > Your First and Last Name > Your Email Address > > You have nothing to lose and potentially a lot to gain. > Join Today !!! > > We will confirm your position and send you a special report as soon as > possible. > > > ==== BIRD Mailing List ==== > Do no send attachments to the list. > > > > > ============================== > Check out RootsWeb's new threaded archives! > http://archiver.rootsweb.com/ This e-mail, and any attachment, is confidential. If you have received it in error, please delete it from your system, do not use or disclose the information in any way, and notify me immediately. The contents of this message may contain personal views which are not the views of the BBC, unless specifically stated.