Recently I’ve become aware of how big my Maildir mailboxes are getting. I keep a running record of much of my correspondence and don’t want to delete it but at the same time I don’t want to load every message each time I open a mailbox. Google came up with a couple of archive scripts… Continue reading Maildir Archive
Month: February 2010
British Telecom Phishing Scam?
Recently I’ve received two phone calls, both International, claiming to be from BT. In both instances the caller had a barely understandable foreign accent and has started by telling me that BT are cutting my line rental charge. Very nice of them. On today’s call that prompted me to write this, the caller correctly stated… Continue reading British Telecom Phishing Scam?
What is an 0844 number?
A while ago I added a Crank Calls category to my Blog and at the time it was, (like so many other rants), just a means for me to vent frustration about companies trying to rip me off with stupid offers and debt repayment schemes. It therefore came as a surprise to me that I… Continue reading What is an 0844 number?