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. Join Yahoo!'s user panel and lay it on us. http://surveylink.yahoo.com/gmrs/yahoo_panel_invite.asp?a=7 To unsubscribe from this list send a blank Email to bksvol-discuss-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx put the word 'unsubscribe' by itself in the subject line. To get a list of available commands, put the word 'help' by itself in the subject line.