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Path: euryale.cc.adfa.oz.au!newshost.carno.net.au!harbinger.cc.monash.edu.au!news.mel.connect.com.au!munnari.OZ.AU!news.ecn.uoknor.edu!news.wildstar.net!newsfeed.direct.ca!nntp.portal.ca!news.bc.net!info.ucla.edu!newsfeed.internetmci.com!howland.erols.net!news.bbnplanet.com!cam-news-hub1.bbnplanet.com!news.idt.net!cdc2.cdc.net!news.texas.net!portm-1-246 From: jmh@intrepid.net (Little John) Newsgroups: comp.sys.newton.misc,comp.sys.newton.programmer,comp.sys.next.advocacy,comp.sys.next.hardware,comp.sys.next.marketplace,comp.sys.next.misc,comp.sys.next.software,comp.sys.palmtops,comp.sys.pen,comp.sys.powerpc.advocacy,comp.sys.powerpc.tech,comp.sys.sgi.admin,comp.sys.sgi.apps,comp.sys.sgi.graphics,comp.sys.sgi.hardware,comp.sys.sinclair,comp.sys.sun.admin,comp.sys.sun.hardware,comp.sys.sun.misc,comp.sys.sun.wanted,comp.sys.tandy,comp.text.frame,comp.text.pdf,comp.text.sgml,comp.text.tex,comp.u nix.admin,comp.unix.advocacy,comp.unix.aix,comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc,comp.unix.misc,comp.unix.osf.osf1,comp.unix.programmer,comp.unix.questions,comp.unix.sco.misc,comp.unix.shell Subject: Re: VIRUS ALERT Date: Fri, 03 Jan 97 01:15:58 GMT Organization: RHAHMM Lines: 22 Message-ID: <5ahmgp$73c@news3.texas.net> References: <59nb2t$eck@news3.texas.net> <59nmve$phs@synthemesc.insync.net> <59s88u$63f@buffnet2.buffnet.net> NNTP-Posting-Host: portm-1-246.intrepid.net X-Newsreader: News Xpress Version 1.0 Beta #4 Xref: euryale.cc.adfa.oz.au comp.sys.newton.misc:73366 comp.sys.newton.programmer:14816 comp.sys.next.advocacy:47005 comp.sys.next.hardware:25375 comp.sys.next.marketplace:14132 comp.sys.next.misc:41813 comp.sys.next.software:25894 comp.sys.palmtops:61313 comp.sys.pen:13761 comp.sys.powerpc.advocacy:13925 comp.sys.powerpc.tech:3792 comp.sys.sgi.admin:40740 comp.sys.sgi.apps:13038 comp.sys.sgi.graphics:15961 comp.sys.sgi.hardware:23399 comp.sys.sinclair:29094 comp.sys.sun.admin:80160 comp.sys.sun.hardware:4 2804 comp.sys.sun.misc:27707 comp.sys.sun.wanted:16696 comp.sys.tandy:16551 comp.text.frame:20054 comp.text.pdf:5902 comp.text.sgml:14524 comp.text.tex:95879 comp.unix.admin:52752 comp.unix.advocacy:32618 comp.unix.aix:91298 comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc:33458 comp.unix.misc:27366 comp.unix.osf.osf1:17232 comp.unix.programmer:48261 comp.unix.questions:93620 comp.unix.sco.misc:32105 comp.unix.shell:40584 In article <59s88u$63f@buffnet2.buffnet.net>, rwcrosby@buffnet.net (Rik Crosby) wrote: >Ya know, if I remember correctly, thi seems to be the EXACT same warning that >was floating around with Good Times. > >In article <59nmve$phs@synthemesc.insync.net>, mtm@insync.net says... >> >>What is this? Another "Good Time's Virus" scare? This is crazy. Email can't >>contain a virus. Maybe a binary attachment, but then you have to actually run >>it. Someday these people will learn.... >> >>In article <59nb2t$eck@news3.texas.net>, jmh@intrepid.net (Little John) wrote: >>>Subject: Fw: IMPORTANT! virus alert - " Trojan Horse" -Forwarded >>>Date: Monday, December 09, 1996 9:37 PM >>> >>>Subject: Virus Alert [snip] I apologize for the virus alert post, which I have canceled. It was stupid of me to post it without checking it out first. -- John