Date: Sat, 20 Dec 1997 13:24:44 -0500 (EST) From: "Adrian T. Filipi-Martin" <atf3r@cs.virginia.edu> To: zaphod@imailbox.com Cc: kev@lab321.ru, chat@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Old virus hoax was NEW VIRUS Message-ID: <Pine.SOL.3.96.971220132101.12303B-100000@mamba.cs.Virginia.EDU> In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSF.3.96.971219023610.342B-200000@foo.bar.com>
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On Fri, 19 Dec 1997, jtkipp@students.wisc.edu wrote: > This one is my personal favorite. It makes me laugh every time I read it. > (for those of you who have yet to see it.) > > (it's attached.) > > ciac.llnl.gov has a pretty clear handle on what is a hoax, and what is > not. I used to view email viruses, like the Good Times Virus, as an ammusing joke. After all, what could email/plain text do? Well, then Microsoft created the ability to email word documents with Word macros that are run when you open it. Oh the horror! MS realized the email virus! If it's a bad idea, we can count on MS to be the first to bring it to us. Adrian > ------------ > "And mama said, That's what you get for jumping on the bed!" > Jesse Kipp, zaphod@imailbox.com, jtkipp@students.wisc.edu > ------------ > > On Fri, 19 Dec 1997, jack wrote: > > > On Fri, 19 Dec 1997, Eugeny Kuzakov wrote: > > > > > >> DO NOT DOWNLOAD ANY MESSAGE ENTITLED "PENPAL GREETINGS"!! > > > > Won't this damned thing EVER die? > Adrian -- adrian@virginia.edu ---->>>>| If I were stranded on a desert island, and System Administrator --->>>| I could only have one OS for my computer, Neurosurgical Visualzation Lab -->>| it would be FreeBSD. Think about it..... http://www.nvl.virginia.edu/ ->| http://www.freebsd.org/
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