I am at heart a C programmer, this is sad.  One of the fathers of C hence Unix and so the grandfather of Linux has died.

DMR Denis M. Ritchie 1949-2011



Google+ post by Rob Pike
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Money Mules & Fraud & Urban legends

Some of those make $1000 a day from your home adds are tempting when money is tight.  Unfortunately 99% of them are designed either to steal your money or to use you to launder and steal other peoples money.   If you  aren't morally opposed to this just note that the consequences to you may be having your own assets frozen..

To verify the "authenticity" of an offer check here http://bobbear.co.uk/

The other side of that coin is the minor irritation of pass this on it's true emails that are more irritating than they are harmful, they can be verified here before you pass them on & perpetuate them http://snopes.com/