oh, btw... Melissa et al are not actual virii... but worms...
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: -----Original Message-----
: From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
: Sent: 09 May 2000 11:54
: To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
: Subject: Re: [off-topic] Re: Virus alert... (or ILOVEYOU) :)
:
:
:
: People are too curious nowadays, as this virus prooved.
:
:
: GreeTz, BiFi
:
: Laurens Holst <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> schreef in nieuwsbericht
: <00f901bfb804$796c8bc0$73d379c3@ron>:ðÐÁ^ÀÐÁ^?ÐÁ^pÐÁ^`ÐÁ^0ÐÁ^...
: > The ILOVEYOU virus is simply an attachment to your email. It
: won't start
: > automatically when you just look at the text in the mail (like Melissa
: did,
: > afaik).
: >
: > The only thing related to it is that it spreads itself based on the
: Outlook
: > Express address book. But that could as well have been the
: Eudora address
: > book, except for that Outlook Express is used by a lot more people.
: >
: > The damage if you open the attachment is the same whichever
: mail program
: you
: > use. However it will only spread when you've got Outlook Express.
: >
: > It is really not a very 'nifty' virus, like Melissa was (which
: I, by the
: > way, never got either).
: >
: >
: > ~Grauw
: >
: >
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: >
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