[ale] [OT] new kind of scam

[yahoo at jimpop.com (Jim Popovitch)]

On Fri, 2007-11-16 at 20:32 -0500, Sean Kilpatrick wrote:
> Is there _any_ chance this was a valid offer?

No. It's a scam.

http://www.google.com/search?q=craigs+list+paper+check+scam

Don't attempt to do any business with them, in any manner.  If you do,
only accept cash, at a neutral location, and spend $50 on an off-duty
cop to accompany you.

-Jim P.