This page is designed to help you avoid getting fooled. Thanks to Dr. Michael Covington, head of the campus Ethics and Security Task Force, for providing most of the following information.
Introduction Be aware that the Internet is full of hoaxes and scams.
You are responsible for how you use the University's machines. Circulating misinformation, chain letters, and pyramid schemes are not acceptable uses. Fortunately, his brain tumor was successfully treated, and as far as I can determine he is alive in well. His family is begging for the postcards to stop. What's worse, people are now circulating his message with false addresses, trying to send deluges of mail to unsuspecting victims.