On Wednesday, January 03, 2007 10:33 AM [GMT+1=CET], BARRY HOLLAND <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Malcolm Nixon <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> On the OT subject of >> Christmas cards that come as .exe files - I wouldn't open them. > Even if you knew it was from me??? Given the way viruses & trojans so often pretend to be from somebody other than the actual sender, I'd need more than just a name I recognised at the top to persuade me it was safe to open, unless it was something I knew in advance was coming, and I knew what it was. On the whole the only .exe files I open are software downloads which I have ordered from reputable (in my estimation) dealers. Mike Stevens narrowboat Felis Catus III web-site www.mike-stevens.co.uk Defend the waterways. Visit the web site www.saveourwaterways.org.uk
