[ale] OT: OT: sending money overseas

[Pete Hardie]

You will be waiting a long time - last special aired in 2013

On Wed, Jan 7, 2015 at 9:50 PM, LnxGnome <lnxgnome at hopnet.net> wrote:

>  +n for The IT Crowd.  I'm still waiting for the next season...
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> On 1/7/15 2:54 PM, Pete Hardie wrote:
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>  +1 for The IT Crowd.  The family and I binged on it a couple of years ago
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> On Wed, Jan 7, 2015 at 2:42 PM, Lightner, Jeff <JLightner at dsservices.com>
> wrote:
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>>  Damn you beat me to it.
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>> I’ve been watching a Britcom called “The IT Crowd” recently (Hulu via
>> Comcast Online).   In one of the episodes a loser is sending money to a
>> “Nigerian princess” and the running gag in the episode is other characters
>> saying “But the Nigerian monarchy ended in the 60s”.
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>> By the way – the series is funny as hell IMO.   Well worth the watch.
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>> *From:* ale-bounces at ale.org [mailto:ale-bounces at ale.org] *On Behalf Of *Pete
>> Hardie
>> *Sent:* Wednesday, January 07, 2015 9:57 AM
>> *To:* Jim Kinney; Atlanta Linux Enthusiasts
>> *Subject:* Re: [ale] OT: OT: sending money overseas
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>> The needy party could always send a bunch of emails claiming to be a
>> Nigerian prince in need of help smuggling cash out of Africa....
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>> On Wed, Jan 7, 2015 at 9:41 AM, Jim Kinney <jim.kinney at gmail.com> wrote:
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>> Bit coin and wire transfers come to mind.
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>> Gift certs from silk road2 night be a challenge to cash out :-)
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>> AmEx travelers checks made to the recipient can be snail mailed.
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>> USPS money orders are dirt cheap and easy but also do the snail mail.
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>> Western Union does cash wires for a rather steep fee on both ends.
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>> On Jan 7, 2015 8:57 AM, "Boris Borisov" <bugyatl at gmail.com> wrote:
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>> Ideas ... sugestions ...
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>> 1. Paypal requires the other side to have account.
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>> feel free to add lines :)
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