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Fun with Paypal’s automated email system

The other day I got a dodgy looking email from Paypal, which told me that on {nothing} my bank account {nothing} did {nothing}. Now, I’m fully aware of phishing and all the assorted scams, but this one looked legit. A quick review of the message headers revealed it looked good, and nothing in the email suggested that it was an attempt at scamming me out of my login details. So I figured, what the heck, I’ll report it to Paypal, and see what happens.

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10 Ways to be more green

There’s really no excuse to be wasting energy nowadays. Microsoft, of all people, have a quick and handy guide to things you can do to reduce your company’s carbon footprint and electric bill at the same time. Go to it.

Copied from the article which is roughly here.

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