Virus Alert

From: Jess Askey <jess_at_askey.org>
Date: Tue May 22 2001 - 01:03:48 EDT

It seems that someone got a virus onto the vectorlist.. don't run the .pif as it
is an executable.

There are details about the virus at...

http://www.symantec.com/avcenter/venc/data/w95.mtx.html

someotherguy wrote:
>
> Did you mean to send this to me? Looks more like you're having some kind of e-mail problem, or
> potentially a virus. The message had no subject, no body, but an attachment of a .PIF for the document
> "I_am_sorry.DOC"
>
> Richard
>
> dpiraino@twcny.rr.com wrote:
>
> > Name: I_am_sorry.DOC.pif
> > I_am_sorry.DOC.pif Type: Shortcut to MS-DOS Program (application/x-unknown-content-type-piffile)
> > Encoding: base64
>
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-- 
later,
  jess
***** I have a new email address... jess@askey.org *****
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Received on Tue May 22 01:15:36 2001

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