No... Thanks. :-) I went out and invested in the newest copy of Norton Antivirus. It found 11 instances of W32.Magistr.39921 (not a link... crappy Outlook Express) on my D:\ drive. After repairing 8, quarantining 3, and rebooting, the problem has gone away.
Interestingly, Norton Antivirus is rated as best in class, while I find McAfee's website to be far more informative about specific viruses. I was able to search on W32 and received the following: http://vil.mcafee.com/dispVirus.asp?virus_k=99040&; Thanks again, Tom C. ----- Original Message ----- From: "John Mustarde" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Thursday, November 22, 2001 2:47 PM Subject: Re: OT: Virus Question > On Wed, 21 Nov 2001 11:38:11 -0700, you wrote: > > >Sometimes, not all the time, when I move the mouse > >pointer towards an icon it repls it across the screen, like magnets with > >same poles pointing towards one another. > > I saw a program once that caused the pointer to repel icons and other > strange behavior. The intention was to install it on your "best > friend's" computer as a prank. Got any "best friends" who have access > to your computer? > > -- > John Mustarde > - > This message is from the Pentax-Discuss Mail List. To unsubscribe, > go to http://www.pdml.net and follow the directions. Don't forget to > visit the Pentax Users' Gallery at http://pug.komkon.org . - This message is from the Pentax-Discuss Mail List. To unsubscribe, go to http://www.pdml.net and follow the directions. Don't forget to visit the Pentax Users' Gallery at http://pug.komkon.org .
