On 10/5/06, Mitchell Brown <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > <rant> > Because one of my friends' msn just messaged me > > > :| IS THAT YOU?! > > > Followed by some link, the extension of which was a .jpg. Of course, it > didn't download a JPG, but instead prompted me to download a .pif file - not > thinking clearly, and trusting my friend, I executed it - well. Needless to > say, my desktop is now full of porn, my virus scanner went nuts, and yeah I > see a format C: in the near future. Yes, granted, it was completely my fault > - but jeez. Man, I hate Windows. > > </rant> > > mb
Just curious, what app are you using? MSN? Would GAIM have the same tie-in to the OS? That is, would you still have suffered the infection if using GAIM? And yes, you need to train your trigger finger not to be so twitchy. :) G _______________________________________________ clug-talk mailing list [email protected] http://clug.ca/mailman/listinfo/clug-talk_clug.ca Mailing List Guidelines (http://clug.ca/ml_guidelines.php) **Please remove these lines when replying

