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From:Gareth Griffiths
Date:27 Oct 2000 at 11:31:40
Subject:Re: new virus alert for pc users

Hello Neil,

> It *is* a virus, similar to the I LOVE YOU virus. The only difference is
> that the earlier ones rely on people being gullible enough to forward
> them manually, whereas newer viruses rely on people being stupid enough
> to enable their computers to forward them automatically.

Hmmm... when you look at it like that, I suppose yeah. DIdn't think of it in
that way. D'oh! :-)

> The goal is the same in either case, to clog up the mail system with more
> crap than a Digitiser mailing list.

:-)

Cheers,
GazChap.



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