You been got! Steven: This is like sending the airman for a gallon of prop wash or a sky hook. If you are going to go around with a Kick Me! sign on your back, whatever you don't post it to the whole net.
For any doubting Thomases (or Steves) try: http://www.europe.datafellows.com/news/hoax.htm#deliver Steven Goulding wrote: > > This is just a bit off topic but useful. > > WARNING!!!!!! > > If you receive an e-mail titled "JOIN THE CREW" DO NOT open it! > > It will erase EVERYTHING on your hard drive! Send this letter out to as many > people you can ... this is a new virus and not many people know about it! > This information was received this morning from IBM, please share it with > anyone that might access the Internet. > > Also, if anyone receives mail entitled "PENPAL GREETINGS!" please delete it > WITH OUT reading it!! This is a warning for all Internet users -- > there is a dangerous virus propagating across the Internet through an e-mail > message entitled "PENPAL GREETINGS!". DO NOT DOWNLOAD ANY MESSAGE ENTITLED > "PENPAL GREETINGS"!! This message appears to be a friendly letter asking you > if you are interested in a penpal, but by the time you read this letter, it > is too late. The trojan horse virus will have already infected the boot > sector of your hard drive, destroying all of the data present. It is a > self-replicating virus, and once the message is read, it will AUTOMATICALLY > forward itself to > anyone who's e-mail address is present in YOUR mailbox! This virus will > DESTROY your hard drive and holds the potential to DESTROY the hard drive of > anyone whose mail is in your in-box and who's mail is in their in-box and so > on. If this virus keeps getting passed, it has the potential to do a great > deal of DAMAGE to computer networks worldwide!!! > > Please, delete the message entitled "PENPAL GREETINGS!" as soon as you see > it! And pass this message along to all of your friends, relatives and > the other readers of the newsgroups and mailing lists which you are on so > that they are not hurt by this dangerous virus! Please pass this along to > everyone you know so this can be stopped. > > PASS THIS ON TO YOUR FRIENDS. WARNING!!! This is a new virus going around in > the last couple of days! DO NOT open or even look at any mail > that you get that says: "Returned or Unable to Deliver" This virus will > attach itself to your computer components and render them useless. > Immediately delete any mail items that says this. AOL has said this is a very > dangerous virus, and there is NO remedy for it at this time. > > Please Be Careful, And forward to all your on-line friends A.S.A.P. > Forward this A.S.A.P. to every single person you know!!!!!!!!! > > > RCIC - http://www.rcic.com > Regulatory Compliance Information Center >
