A firewall does the trick.

Tom Barber
----- Original Message -----
From: "Namaste, Liz" <[log in to unmask]>
To: <[log in to unmask]>
Sent: Friday, September 13, 2002 6:51 PM
Subject: Re: OT: Virus attachments


> In a message dated 9/12/02 2:42:21 AM, [log in to unmask] writes:
>
> >The files I'm
> >
> >receiving are the type that attach themselves to your address book, and
> >
> >send themselves out to the entire thing every time you send mail.
>
> To avoid this from happening I was advised to add an address *worm* with
name
> =!000 at the beginning of my address list and supposedly if a virus tries
to
> send itself to everyone on your list, it can't because  the address *worm
> will not be recognized as  a legitimate address.
>
> Namaste, Liz
> <A HREF="http://www.csun.edu/~ecm59556/Healthycarb/index.html">
> http://www.csun.edu/~ecm59556/Healthycarb/index.html</A>
>