In a message dated 99-12-02 07:14:38 EST, you write:
<< Jack Yates wrote:
> I got a notice that I won an award too. My website is not what I would
> call "Award Winning", it's really very basic. I just made it for this
> list, so there would be a reference point, when I post. I looked at the
> award thing as some sort of spam. They want you to make a link to their
> site. I also got an e-mail from a company called carparts.com, they also
> want me to put a link to their site. At least they offered to pay me a
> commission, if anyone buys parts from them, after linking from my site.
> I didn't go for that, because they said they had looked at my site, and
> thought my "customers" would be interested in their site. Well if they
> had looked at my site, they would know I am not selling anything, so I
> don't have "customers". I wonder how many of us with sites on the Dakota
> Web Ring got one, or both of these. Comments?
>
> Skip Goger
> Gresham, Or
> 2000 4X4 V8 AUTO
> Click below to visit my webpage
>
> I totally agree, Skip, I got the same "award" from some guy name Peter
> Stevens from some company in the UK called Buzzez... Skip is right, they
are
> more than likely just lookin for hits on their site, cause my current site
> sucks and they praised my for all my site content in which I have about 4
of
> 12 pages actually completed, hehehe... I dont mean to be a ballbuster, but
> its rather fishy to me (did I just say "fishy"? )
>
> later
> jack
Yea, I got one also.
Bob
>>
Hey I won too. My one page hidious site has won an award.WooooHoooo : )
I knew it was a scam.
http://web.wt.net/~mclark/html/phones/
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