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Old 02-12-2010, 02:22 PM
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Is this real? Before today I have not logged on this forum since last September? Thats not even possible rite?
 
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Old 02-12-2010, 02:24 PM
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its Spam. dont click the link. the forum is being taken over
 
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Old 02-12-2010, 10:55 PM
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gah... this is getting pretty bad.
Hopefully they can get this sorted out soon, they are getting worse and worse.
 
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Old 02-13-2010, 07:49 AM
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Yeah, I got one, with a different URL, on another forum. The URL in the one I got was a site in Russia.
 
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Old 02-13-2010, 09:03 AM
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I have banned him for the second time, let me know if anyone gets any posst from him or others stating the same thing.
 
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Old 02-13-2010, 07:18 PM
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I forgot to add that it's very likely a phishing email, so whatever you do, don't click on the link.
 
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Old 02-13-2010, 09:46 PM
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I got one also....glad I did . I forgot about this forum. Land Rovers rock!
 
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Old 02-13-2010, 10:11 PM
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i've received 2 as well...
 
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Old 02-13-2010, 11:31 PM
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I got it as well but I'm on a Linux operating system lol so I took it with a grain of salt.
 
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Old 02-13-2010, 11:51 PM
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What did they do, send one to every member on the site? I got mine a few days ago.
 



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