At 03:54 μμ 4/2/2002 +0000, you wrote: >Re: > >Hi Geoff, > >the singular MOST important thing you need to do to get rid of worms of > >that kind is.... > >to get rid of Outlook you are using :-) > > > >You wouldn't have any trouble with Eudora for example :-) >... or Turnpike. This is Demon's mailer, but is generally usable for >about £25 I think. It is a quite superb piece of software. >========================================== > >1. The latest Internet Explorer (v6.0) [incorporating Outlook Express] has >more inherent security than previous versions.
Yes... and the Pope is Orthodox :-) >2. It is free. Yes considering how much money they make by stealing your personal info >3. I keep one bogus address in my address-book. That way, if it were >returned i.e. - Clever :-) >"A message that you sent could not be delivered to one or more of its >recipients. This is a permanent error. The following address(es) failed:.." > >In some circumstances at least I would then know that I just left the stable >door open! > >No! - not *yet* I haven't. But a month ago I caught BadTrans in the act. >Smug! ;>) Which proves the point... You wouldn't have BadTrans have you used a different email client >Welsh John