WR - Fw: WARNING!
Pug Bainter
pug at pug.net
Thu May 27 04:54:53 PDT 1999
> It is too late at night to check this out, so I am sending it on "Just
> In Case" this stupid thing really exists. I Recieved it on the 23rd from
> OKGarcias at aol.com. with asubject header of an address ( instead of
> "WARNING".
It is never too late to check things out so you don't look stupid. As
well, if you thing something is odd/stupid, it probably is.
If you would like to read more about this specific hoax, please check out:
http://www.av.ibm.com/BreakingNews/HypeAlert/Returned
If you would like to read about others particularly the BudFrogs one
which this reminds me of, check out:
http://ciac.llnl.gov
http://csrc.nist.gov/virus/
http://www.kumite.com/myths
http://www.snopes.com
Please note that 2 of these are government organizations that track
computer security and viruses.
Ciao,
--
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Barony of Bryn Gwlad | graceful about that lady. A young woman bursting with
House Flaming Dog | vigor. She blinked at the sudden light. She writes
pug at pug.net | beautiful poems. When ever shall we meet again?"
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