Hi:
This is a hoax - see
http://www.symantec.com/avcenter/venc/data/wobbler-hoax.html

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----- Original Message -----
From: Doreen <[log in to unmask]>
To: <[log in to unmask]>
Sent: Thursday, January 20, 2000 1:04 PM
Subject: NEW VIRUS ALERT


> Hi list members
>
> Just thought you should all have a quick look at the following:
>
>
> NEW VIRUS
>
> We have been informed of a new virus - WOBBLER. It will arrive on e-mail
> titled "How to Give a Cat a Colonic."
>
> IBM and AOL have announced that it is very powerful, more so than Melissa
> and that there is no remedy. It will eat all your information on the hard
> drive and also destroys Netscape Navigator and Microsoft Internet
Explorer.
> Do not open anything with this title and please pass this message on. Not
> many people seem to know about this yet so propagate it as fast as
possible.
> This information was announced yesterday morning by IBM.
>
> Please share it with everyone in your address book so that the spreading
of
> the virus may be stopped. This is a very dangerous virus and there is no
> remedy for it at this time.
>
> Please practice cautionary measures and forward this to all your online
> friends ASAP
>
>
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>


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