Ainley and others who pass on virus warnings
Some thoughtful people have set up various websites
where, before you pass on a virus warning, you can check
to see if it is a hoax.
For instance
http://www.europe.datafellows.com/hoaxes/verycool.htm
says of this supposed virus:
From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Date sent:Tue, 4 Apr 2000 11:37:46 +0100
Subject: virus warning (the computer kind)
I've just been sent this information about a new virus, so please
watch out for it -
This is VERY SERIOUS!! Please
>
>Manitoba Tightens the Screws on Social Assistance Recipients
>The Conservative Government of Manitoba has passed Bill 40, the Employment
>and Income Assistance Amendment Act, which allows social services to cut
>people off welfare if they do not participate in mandatory training,
>parenting, an