From: Ampere K. H. <amp...@sy...> - 2007-06-14 17:14:20
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On Thursday 14 June 2007 10:29, Reagan Thomas wrote: > The method I used was to bring the message to the fraudster's target > audience by offering the same product on ebay using the same keywords, > but making it very clear in the body of the auction [1] the true nature > of the product (and where one can get it for free) and [2] the true > nature of the fraudulent auctions. I think the scenery DVDs that are > available at the FlightGear web site might be a good product to pitch in > this case. I found this method to work, but with a serious drawback: it > takes a longterm commitment by the person(s) hawking the "official" > auctions to remain effective. Perhaps just one official auction per > month would suffice. I think that's a good idea. In addition to making these fraudsters' life difficult, it would also open another revenue for much needed "fundings". Ampere |