Norm:

The first is real, but not new (about a year or so old).

The second is bogus. See http://www.virus.com/hoax/?hoax=179..

Bill Potts, CMS
San Jose, CA
http://metric1.org [SI Navigator]

> -----Original Message-----
> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On
> Behalf Of Norman Werling
> Sent: January 10, 2001 14:31
> To: U.S. Metric Association
> Subject: [USMA:10400] Fw: [52-discuss] Virus Warning
> 
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> To USMAers,
> 
> This was forwarded to me by a member of my parish, a retired military
> officer.  So I think he knows what he is talking about.
> 
> Norm
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: Peter Withers
> To: Dwarfie44 ; normanwerling
> Sent: 2001January10 12:28
> Subject: Fw: [52-discuss] Virus Warning
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> FYI.
> 
>     Pete
> 
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> 
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: Jeri and Jim Maloney
> Sent: Saturday, January 06, 2001 5:57 PM
> To: USMA 1952 Discussion List
> Subject: [52-discuss] Virus Warning
> 
> 
> This message was posted by: Maloney James 18508-1952
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> DO NOT OPEN "PRETTY PARK" It is a virus that will erase your whole "C"
> drive. It will come to you in the form of an E-Mail from a familiar
> person.
> I repeat a friend sent it to me, but called & warned me before I opened
> it.
> He was not so lucky and now he cant even start his computer! Forward
> this
> to everyone in your address book. I would rather receive this 25 times
> than not at all.
> Also: Intel announced that a new and very destructive virus was
> discovered
> recently. If you receive an email called "An Internet Flower For You",
> do not open it.
> Delete it right away!  This virus removes all dynamic link libraries.dll
> files) from your
> computer. Your computer will not be able to boot up.
> SEND THIS TO EVERYONE ON YOUR CONTACT LIST!!
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