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social security number

In a message dated 7/14/2005 8:23:57 P.M. Pacific Standard Time,
misscraps@aol.com writes:

but just giving them a false
one, with the correct last 4 digits

I don't know if they'd use it but there is an algorithm to determine
correctness of a SS number. So faking it is unlikely to produce one that would
check out if they have that algorithm... I suppose one could use that of a dead
parent.

Karen

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I thought the idea was to prevent identity theft, not promote it.

There are times when our paranoia blocks out our common sense.

In a message dated 7/14/2005 8:23:57 P.M. Pacific Standard Time,
misscraps@a... writes:

but just giving them a false
one, with the correct last 4 digits

I don't know if they'd use it but there is an algorithm to

determine

correctness of a SS number. So faking it is unlikely to produce

one that would

check out if they have that algorithm... I suppose one could use

that of a dead

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--- In vpFREE@yahoogroups.com, krallison416@a... wrote:

parent.

Karen

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