Yes, I got it too. I use a Linux worksatation so the virus couldn't do
any harm, but I think this needs to be dwelt with. Closing the list would
solve the problem, but would it also limit the usefulness of the list.
Many people need help with SSH, but feel subscribing is much more than
they need and might be the cause of them not getting help.
Carl
On 10-Mar-00 Anthony V. Vitale wrote:
> Hello,
>
> Something very strange is going on. I just received a
> notification from my
> e-mail gateway that it intercepted a virus-infected e-mail (containing
> the
> PrettyPark.Worm virus) that was sent to me from <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>.
>
> Luckily enough, my e-mail gateway scans for viruses and disinfects
> whenever
> possible. SO, I didn't get the e-mail and it didn't do anything bad to
> my
> computer.
>
> However, upon further examination of the quarantined e-mail, I
> could see
> that it originally came from "Brendan Choi" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>.
>
> Therefore, I would like to know if this list is a closed? That
> is, in
> order to post a message to the list, do you first need to subscribe?
> If so,
> then I think that Mr. Choi should be immediately removed. If this is
> not the
> case, then I sincerely think that we should close the list to all
> outsiders and
> only let members post messages.
>
> I am interested in hearing the opinions of others on this list.
>
> Thanks!
>
> Anthony
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