In <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, on
05/01/2006
at 01:58 AM, Hal Merritt <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said:
>I have been curious about this so called "Christmas Tree Virus" for
>many years. I hear it mentioned, but have never been able to verify
>it as a real event or urban legend.
It was a real event and it was not a virus. PROFS had executable
content in its e-mail.
--
Shmuel (Seymour J.) Metz, SysProg and JOAT
ISO position; see <http://patriot.net/~shmuel/resume/brief.html>
We don't care. We don't have to care, we're Congress.
(S877: The Shut up and Eat Your spam act of 2003)
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