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mike_hore

Jun 14 2009, 11:48 AM

Hi Jeff and all,

Normally I wouldn't bother you all with a success report, but this is from Micro$oft!!!!! (It was a Nigerian-type scam).

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Thank you for writing to Windows Live Hotmail Customer Support. My name is Aldwin and I read that you would like to report the unsolicited e-mail that you received. I would be more than willing to assist on this regard.

I have closed the account leonardclement891@msn.com, which you reported, in accordance with our Terms of Use (TOU). To view our rules and regulations, visit the following Web site:

http://help.live.com/help.aspx?project=tou&mkt=en-us

We appreciate your continued support as we strive to provide you with the highest quality service available. Thank you for contacting Windows Live Hotmail.
Sincerely,
Aldwin M.
Windows Live Hotmail Customer Support

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Cheers, Mike.

Jeff Hendrickson

Jun 15 2009, 09:23 AM

That is great Mike! Thanks for sharing this.

Enoch

Jun 15 2009, 02:34 PM

Jackpot!!!!!

Enoch

Jun 18 2009, 11:26 AM

Interesting ... just discovered that I've received a similar M$ response:

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Thank you for writing to Windows Live Hotmail Customer Support. My name is Chito and I am writing in response to your report of you having received a scam e-mail coming from bettyqrbbvxn@hotmail.com. I know how annoying these messages are. Let me investigate.

I appreciate your bringing this matter to our attention. I have taken appropriate action against and closed the bettyqrbbvxn@hotmail.com account, in accordance with the Windows Live Hotmail Terms of Use (TOU). It is a strict violation of the TOU for our members to send objectionable material of any kind or nature using our service.

To read our Terms of Use, please visit http://privacy2.msn.com/tou/en-us/default.aspx

Additional information about Windows Live Hotmail's anti-spam policy can be found at this site: http://privacy.microsoft.com/en-us/anti-spam.aspx

We appreciate your continued support as we strive to provide you with the highest quality service available. Thank you for contacting Windows Live Hotmail.

Have that mega corporation actually discovered a conscience ... ?

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