Yes this is a hoax. Do a search using AAAAAAA and you will find the
information about this.

Nancy Flesher wrote:

>Is the following true or a hoax?
>
>E-mail warnings say when/if a worm virus gets into your computer it heads straight for your e-mail address book, and sends itself to everyone in
>there, thus infecting all your friends and associates.
>
>I am told that if the name AAAAAAA is placed at the top of your address book as entry #1. This will be where the worm will start in an effort to send itself to all your friends. But, when it tries to send itself to AAAAAAA, it will be undeliverable because of the phony e-mail address you entered.
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>Therefore, if the first attempt fails (which it will because of the phony address), the worm goes no further and your friends will not be infected.
>Also if an e-mail cannot be delivered, you will be notified of this in your IN BOX almost immediately. Hence, if you ever get an e-mail telling you that an e-mail addressed to AAAAAAA could not be delivered, you know right away that you have the worm virus in your system. You can then take steps to get rid of it!
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