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Re: Virus Hoax
From:
Albert W Needham <[log in to unmask]>
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Discussion of Bee Biology <[log in to unmask]>
Date:
Sat, 16 Aug 1997 00:35:00 -0400
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On Tue, 19 Aug 1997 14:41:53 -0500 Steven Albritton
<[log in to unmask]> writes:
>Yea Right!  This one may be a hoax but the one that wiped my hard
>drive was
>not.  The same one also wiped a co-worker's computer at work.
>Steven Albritton
>LDS Communications, Sports America, Chauvin Honey Farms
>Monroe, Louisiana
>
 
I have also read many places that a simple e-mail message cannot contain
a
virus. It was correct to say that these types of hoaxes come up regularly
and
seem to scare the b-j's out of everyone.
 
Are you sure that there was not a file attached to the e-mail that you
opened and then that was the virus in the box, so to speak?
 
Al,
 
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