We had a similar problem, and our network dudes think it has something
to do with the recent BugBear virus that has been passing itself around.
Our Novell networked printers would spew out one or two lines of what
looked like WingDings randomly.

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-V

-----Original Message-----
From: BethF in AK [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] 
Sent: Sunday, October 06, 2002 3:59 PM
To: CF-Community
Subject: Re: printer virii?


i will pass on advice to network team
it was definitely one of the more interesting things i have seen at work


----- Original Message -----
From: "Lewis Sellers" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: "CF-Community" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Sunday, October 06, 2002 10:18 AM
Subject: Re: printer virii?


> At 09:32 AM 10/6/2002 -0800, you wrote:
>
> >would this print on 500 printers at one time??
>
> Generally no. Like you said elsewhere, it's probably someone having 
> some fun... but my spidey-sense, er virii-sense tingles a bit here. 
> I'd do a
bit
> of virii scanning first, and check the logs of the print server to see

> where the print requests came from (assuming it logs). It's hard to 
> say otherwise.
>
> --min
>
> 

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