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| Date: | Mon, 16 Mar 1998 20:48:10 -0500 |
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Correct me if I am wrong, but I thought that you could not get a virus if
your message is text.
Edwin
On Mon, 16 Mar 1998, Ann and Pat wrote:
> Date: Thursday, March 05, 1998 9:19 PM
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> If you receive an e-mail titled "WIN A HOLIDAY" DO NOT open it, it will
> erase everything on your hard drive. Forward this letter out to as many
> people as you can. This is a new, very malicious virus and not many people
> know about it. This information was announced yesterday morning from
> Microsoft, please share it with everyone that might access the Internet.
>
> Once again, pass this along to EVERYONE in your address book so that this
> may be stopped. Also, do not open or even look at any mail that says
> "RETURNED OR UNABLE TO DELIVER" this virus will attach itself to your
> computer components and render them useless. Immediately delete any mail
> items that say this. AOL has said that this is a very dangerous virus and
> that there is NO remedy for it at this time.
>
> Please practice cautionary measures and forward this to all your on-line
> friends.
>
> Thank you
> Hal Kennedy
> Teuteberg Information Technology Manager
> [log in to unmask]
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> <DIV>Subject: Warning<BR>Date: Thursday, March 05, 1998 9:19
> PM<BR> <BR>If you receive an e-mail titled "WIN A
> HOLIDAY" DO NOT open it, it will <BR>erase everything on your hard drive.
> Forward this letter out to as many <BR>people as you can. This is a new, very
> malicious virus and not many people <BR>know about it. This information was
> announced yesterday morning from <BR>Microsoft, please share it with everyone
> that might access the Internet.<BR> <BR>Once again,
> pass
> this along to EVERYONE in your address book so that this <BR>may be stopped.
> Also, do not open or even look at any mail that says <BR>"RETURNED OR
> UNABLE TO DELIVER" this virus will attach itself to your <BR>computer
> components and render them useless. Immediately delete any mail <BR>items that
> say this. AOL has said that this is a very dangerous virus and <BR>that
> there is NO remedy for it at this time.<BR> <BR>Please
> practice cautionary measures and forward this to all your on-line
> <BR>friends.<BR> <BR>Thank you<BR>Hal
> Kennedy<BR>Teuteberg Information Technology Manager<BR><A
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