At 7:11 AM -0700 on 11/14/03, Bruce Johnson wittily wrote:

>On Friday, November 14, 2003, at 06:30  AM, James E. Gribble III wrote:
>
>>
>
>Please do not pass these hoaxes along! This one wasn't even funny.:-/
>
>When in doubt see: <http://www.vmyths.com/>
>
>> I usually do not send bulk email.  This newly discovered virus is
>> strong
>> enough to make me send this note to the masses. My information comes
>> from CNN and I confirmed it on the net.
>
>This is a dead giveaway of a virus hoax. Vague warnings of horrible
>danger, that no antivirus can stop. Typically the warning either
>mentions some e-mail (like this one, a variant on the hoary old 'Good
>Times' virus warning) or lately that some file found on your computer
>is a virus and you need to delete it and tell everyone you know.
>
>The sources are all CNN, Steve Case, the FBI, Microsoft, 'it's on the
>net'
>
<snip>

Besides EVEN if the Virus Warning was real. There is absolutely NO REASON to
ever send it to a Mac list, Macs don't get Windows Viruses, so we don't need
to worry it.
-- 
The Librarian looked out at the jolting scenery.  He was sulking.
This had a lot to do with the new bright collar around his neck with the
word "PONGO" on it.  Someone was going to suffer for this.
~ The Librarian travels incognito ~ Terry Pratchett: "Lords and Ladies"

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