Interesting anonymous off-shore banking ad

[Dr.Dimitri Vulis KOTM]

I just came across the following ad on Usenet.
For all I know this could be an El Federales troll.
I'm reposting it because I thought it might be of interest. I know
nothing more about it.

From: OMG-OFFSHORE <omg at theoffice.net>
Newsgroups: alt.business.home.pc,alt.business.offshore,alt.business.import-exp
xt,alt.business.misc,misc.entrepreneurs,can.atlantic.biz,misc.forsale.non-comp
xtr,biz.next.newprod,biz.marketplace.non-computer,biz.americast,biz.comp,biz.c
xt.misc,biz.marketplace.international,biz.marketplace,biz.misc,biz.newgroup,bi
xtomp.services,can.atlantic.forsale,can.atlantic.general,can.com.misc,misc.inv
xt.marketplace,alt.internet.commerce,biz.univel.misc
Subject: ANONYMOUS BANKING!
Date: Tue, 01 Jul 1997 21:37:52 +0200



http://www.theoffice.net/omg

We have updated our site! 

START YOUR OWN OFFSHORE BANK!
Unlimited possibilities! Visit our site for more info.
You will be able to set up your offshore bank for less
than $10.000. The bank is registered in a major European
country. No additional capital or qualification requirements.

OFFSHORE BANKACCOUNT & CREDITCARD        
*No bank reference required              
*No minimum opening deposit
*No creditchecks
       
TOTALLY ANONYMOUS BANKACCOUNTS
*Not even the bank will know who you are
*No ID required for cash withdrawals

TOTALLY ANONYMOUS COMPANIES & CORPORATE BANKACCOUNTS
*Your name will not show up anywhere
*Complete with corporate bankaccount
        
ACCEPT CREDITCARDS
*No Business history required
*No monthly minimum
*Not restricted to the United States
*Mail order & Internet businesses accepted
        
        
Visit our site at http://www.theoffice.net/omg
         
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                       OMG-OFFSHORE INC.
Offshore bank accounts * Offshore company formations * 2nd Passports 

http://www.theoffice.net/omg                mailto:omg at theoffice.net 
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(As our Okrainian colleagues put it, "Za sho kupyv, za to prodav". -DV)

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Dr.Dimitri Vulis KOTM
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