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Report, edit, etc...Posted by Eskimo Bob on 2005-08-20 at 03:44:25
> > > 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 y 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 co imputable
> > > 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
I got this in a email It isnt related to SC, But BE CAREFUL!
Report, edit, etc...Posted by CaptainWill on 2005-08-20 at 07:12:30
I seriously doubt that this virus is even real, let alone be able to target Unix-based machines, especially when they don't have Norton tools...

Edit: I checked - it's a hoax that's been around since 1999.
Report, edit, etc...Posted by n2o-SiMpSoNs on 2005-08-20 at 10:26:37
QUOTE(CaptainWill @ Aug 20 2005, 07:12 AM)


Edit: I checked - it's a hoax that's been around since 1999.
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lmao hmm that would suck if someone opend it if it was real O_o o well i dont open e-mails unless i know what they are.
Report, edit, etc...Posted by Doodle77(MM) on 2005-08-20 at 11:15:15
LOL!
Report, edit, etc...Posted by Ultimo on 2005-08-20 at 11:18:43
chain letters sucks.
Report, edit, etc...Posted by LegacyWeapon on 2005-08-20 at 11:20:14
QUOTE(Ultimo @ Aug 20 2005, 11:18 AM)
chain letters sucks.
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I concur.
Report, edit, etc...Posted by Valug on 2005-08-20 at 11:24:53
If I was to make an email virus I would put it in a letter warning people about an emial virus.
Report, edit, etc...Posted by .Coko[CK] on 2005-08-20 at 11:34:48
it isn't as cool as putting your friends msn name as a virus name and passing that through the web so no one adds them smile.gif
Report, edit, etc...Posted by SacredElf on 2005-08-20 at 11:48:06
lol, i just use my email to activate my users on webs sweatdrop.gif
Report, edit, etc...Posted by Yoshi da Sniper on 2005-08-20 at 12:10:33
Hmm, I guess I'll have to stop running executables I get from complete strangers huh?
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