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Subject:Re: Very dangerous new Virus From:Julie Comstock-Fisher <julief -at- PDAINC -dot- COM> Date:Thu, 12 Nov 1998 12:54:16 -0600
On Thursday, November 12, 1998 12:40 PM, Robert Nusbaum [SMTP:Nuskafka -at- AOL -dot- COM]
wrote:
> I received this from a German colleague and am putting it on the list in case
> no one else has. The colleague is a PhD student in philosophy whom I have
> worked with translating articles, and it sounds like it's on the level,
though
> one never knows.
It's a fairly safe bet that all virus warnings for viruses (allegedly) spread
by email are hoaxes. Check out http://www.kumite.com/myths for fairly
up-to-date information.