Could you please clarify this !!!

2009/2/27 BINNY THOMAS <[email protected]>

> Are the viruses in email attachments a threat to Linux users?
>
>
> On Fri, Feb 27, 2009 at 5:54 PM, Saral Sasidharan <
> [email protected]> wrote:
>
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>> Hav a nice day if  you are running Gnome or KDE you will have to be
>> careful with saving attachments and then clicking on them. If you click on
>> them inside of the email client you are still safe for now. Also, take a
>> look at the actual name of the attachment in your email client BEFORE you
>> save it to disk. If it ends with '.desktop' then you have to be suspicious.
>>
>> Frankly, there is currently not much of a threat here, but it's just a
>> good habit to check the name of the attachment before saving.
>>
>>
>> Saral
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