Grandma Cindy: I don't know y it said that cuz the mobipocket site is definitively up. On 8/29/07, Grandma Cindy <popularplace@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > I googled mobipocket and found, in addition to its own > site and a wikipedia article that gives more info, an > itme that says the site has been down since Aug. 15 > but hopes to be online again around the 22d. It didn't > say why. > > Here's the first paragraph from the wikipedia article > > Cindy > > --- Amy Goldring Tajalli > <agoldringtajalli@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > > Hello Again, > > > > Thanks to all. I knew it was spam or possibly > > something much worse containing a worm or virus but > > I have good McAfee protection against those. I > > still want to know what kind of device a Mobipocket > > is. Can anyone describe it as I would love to take a > > readable book with me when I take the train to > > various places in Miami or wait for what seems > > forever on the platform. Do any of you use them? > > > > Amy > > > > > > ----- Original Message ----- > > From: "Evan Reese" <mentat1@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> > > To: <bksvol-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> > > Sent: Tuesday, August 28, 2007 11:19 PM > > Subject: [bksvol-discuss] Re: OT: Fw: Regarding Your > > Mobipocket Account > > > > > > > And then there's the issue of responding to the > > email, which simply confirms > > > that the spam was sent to a real email address. > > This only encourages more > > > spam. I make it a point never to respond to such > > messages. Once you do, then > > > your name is sold again to other spammers as a > > legitimate email address and > > > you'll just get more and more of it. > > > > > > Evan > > > > > > ----- Original Message ----- > > > From: "Grandma Cindy" <popularplace@xxxxxxxxx> > > > To: <bksvol-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> > > > Sent: Tuesday, August 28, 2007 5:36 PM > > > Subject: [bksvol-discuss] Re: OT: Fw: Regarding > > Your Mobipocket Account > > > > > > > > >> yes, I was going to say that, too. If the subject > > says > > >> regarding your account and you don't already have > > one, > > >> it sounds like spam--or, as Dan says, someone > > trying > > >> to get in fo from yuou. I get those from ebay and > > >> paypal and don't have accounts so I know they're > > not > > >> legit. The ones from B of A start me worryhing, > > but > > >> once i wrote to them to ask if it was legit and > > they > > >> said know, they'll never e-mail > > >> > > >> Cindy > > >> > > >> > > >> --- Dan Beaver <dbeaver888@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > >> > > >>> Regarding Your Mobipocket AccountAmy, > > >>> > > >>> You might want to be careful about responding to > > >>> those emails. If you haven't communicated with > > >>> those folks before it could be spooffed email > > >>> addresses which means the emails could contain > > >>> viruses or the website they probably direct you > > to > > >>> could plant mal ware on your system. > > >>> ----- Original Message ----- > > >>> From: Amy Goldring Tajalli > > >>> To: bksvol-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > > >>> Sent: Tuesday, August 28, 2007 2:19 PM > > >>> Subject: [bksvol-discuss] OT: Fw: Regarding > > Your > > >>> Mobipocket Account > > >>> > > >>> > > >>> Could someone tell me what a Mobipocket is and > > why > > >>> I would want one. I have gotten mail from them > > >>> about books so I assume it is a way to read > > ebooks > > >>> but that is the limit of my knowledge and before > > I > > >>> tell them to stop contacting me I would like to > > know > > >>> if I should. Many Thanks, > > >>> > > >>> Amy > > >>> ----- Original Message ----- > > >>> From: Mobipocket.com > > >>> To: user@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx > > >>> Sent: Monday, August 27, 2007 1:36 PM > > >>> Subject: Regarding Your Mobipocket Account > > >>> > > >>> > > >>> August 24, 2007 > > >>> > > >>> Dear Mobipocket Customer: > > >>> > > >>> We are writing to let you know that we have > > reset > > >>> your Mobipocket password - when you return to > > the > > >>> Mobipocket site, you will need to select a new > > >>> password for your account. Upon making this > > change, > > >>> you'll continue to have access to your previous > > >>> Mobipocket purchases and downloads. > > >>> > > >>> We reset your password because we recently > > learned > > >>> of an attempt to gain access to a Mobipocket > > server. > > >>> Files containing name, account name, password, > > >>> address and e-mail address for some Mobipocket > > >>> customers were kept on this server. Although we > > >>> have no evidence that these files were accessed, > > we > > >>> changed your password and are notifying you out > > of > > >>> abundance of caution. > > >>> > > >>> Please note that there is no need to > > immediately > > >>> change your Mobipocket.com password. You will > > be > > >>> prompted to change your password the next time > > you > > >>> visit Mobipocket.com. If you do wish to change > > >>> your password now please follow the instructions > > >>> below: > > >>> > > >>> 1) Go to Mobipocket.com and click the "My > > >>> bookshelf" link on the top of the page > > >>> > > >>> 2) Click the link that says "Forgot your > > >>> password?" > > >>> > > >>> 3) Follow the instructions to set a new > > >>> password for your account. Please choose a new > > >>> password and do not use the same password you > > used > > >>> with us previously. > > >>> > > >>> If you have any questions, please contact us > > by > > >>> sending an email to questions@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > > >>> > > >>> Sincerely, > > >>> > > >>> Mobipocket.com > > >>> > > >>> > > >>> > > >>> > > >>> > > >> > > >> > > >> > > >> > > >> > > > ____________________________________________________________________________________ > > >> Fussy? Opinionated? Impossible to please? > > Perfect. 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