DebbiR-

Aren't we lucky to have YOU on this list :) !! These stupid virus things always scare me....me and my stupid little 100 computers put together to make one computer...

Just wanted to thank you for the info :)

  DebbiR <dramacci@YAHOO.COM> wrote:

FYI:

I work at Microsoft and I can tell you that NO virus attacks simply by
opening an Email. Attachments carried in email contain viruses, though.
What you've sent is a hoax according to
http://www.vmyths.com/hoax.cfm?id=91&page=3 .

This is an excellent site for information on what's an urban legend/hoax
versus what's real.

http://www.snopes2.com/inboxer/virus/virus.htm

DebbiR



-----Original Message-----
From: Creed Discussion List [mailto:CREED-DISCUSS@WINDUPLIST.COM] On
Behalf Of Josh Marquis
Sent: Tuesday, April 17, 2001 4:07 PM
To: CREED-DISCUSS@WINDUPLIST.COM
Subject: Fw: Information About New Virus


----- Original Message -----
From: "Josh Marquis"
To:
Sent: Tuesday, April 17, 2001 7:05 PM
Subject: Information About New Virus


> VERY URGENT!
>
> PASS THIS ON TO ANYONE YOU HAVE AN E-MAIL ADDRESS FOR.
>
> If you receive an email titled: "It Takes Guts to Say Jesus" DO NOT
> OPEN
IT.
>
> It will erase everything on your hard drive. This information was
announced
> yesterday morning
> from IBM; AOL states that this is a very dangerous virus, much worse
> than "Melissa," and that there is NO Remedy for it at this time.
>
> Some very sick individual has succeeded in using the reformat function
from
> Norton Utilities
> causing it to completely erase all documents on the hard drive. It has
been
> designed to work with
> Netscape Navigator and Microsoft Internet Explorer. It destroys
> Macintosh and IBM compatible computers.
>
> This is a new, very malicious virus and not many people know about it.
>
> Pass this warning along to EVERYONE in your address book and please
> share
it
> with all your
> online friends ASAP so that this threat maybe stopped.
>
> Please practice cautionary measures and tell anyone that may have
> access
to
> your computer.
> Forward this warning to everyone that you know that might access the
> Internet.
>
> Joyce L. Bober IBM Information Systems Pittsburgh Mailing Systems 412
>
>
>

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