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Old 05-04-2000, 05:52 AM
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Default There seems to be a virus going around...
IF you get a message with I LOVE YOU dont open it up. Somebody else posted a message in the A4 forum about it too.
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Old 05-04-2000, 06:01 AM
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Default no kidding... this virus is huge! On cnn already.
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My company just got hit by it, I would love to beat the nerd's *** that makes these things!
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I've gotten it three times already. Virus companies are working it now.
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Default Thought about sending you an e-mail on the subject Don but
I know you're WAY to much of a geek to be caught out that easy :-)
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All these latest viri rely on Outlook to replicate DONT USE IT !
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Had 29 of them in my inbox this morning
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Default if any of you have actually looked at the code it is actually pretty weak from a code perspective.
there are just some idiots that think that it is neet to look at this type of stuff even though they have no clue where the attachment came from or what the .vbs extension does.
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Default unix uber alles.
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You want a list of the idiots in my firm? Even the ones that open after a warning not to's sent
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