THE OLD ONES ARE THE BEST

Five years ago, this scam letter circulated the Internet in big numbers. It's back.... word for word.

File this one in the "no such thing as an OLD free lunch" category:

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Dear Friends; Please do not take this for a junk letter. Bill Gates is sharing his fortune.
If you ignore this, You will repent later. Microsoft and AOL are now the largest Internet companies and in an effort to make sure that Internet Explorer remains the most widely
used program, Microsoft and AOL are running an e-mail beta test.

When you forward this e-mail to friends, Microsoft can and will track it
( If you are a Microsoft Windows user) For a two weeks time period.

For every person that you forward this e-mail to, Microsoft will
pay you $245.00 For every person that you sent it to that forwards it
on, Microsoft will pay you $243.00 and for every third person that
receives it, You will be paid $241.00. Within two weeks, Microsoft
will contact you for your address and then send you a check.

Regards. Charles S Bailey General Manager Field Operations