Dariusz
No problems - thanks for posting this message on the list. I think it is
necessary to be careful about this stuff - because it can sometimes get out
of hand.
Best wishes - hope to hear from you again soon.
-David
>Becaquse it was I who send the message to all on my mailing list, I
>apologize but to my explanation the message was true, as I experienced
>myself, fortunately without any harm virus was cougth.
>Next time I will not use this mailing list.
>Regards
>Dariusz
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>Od: David Cebon <[log in to unmask]>
>Do: <[log in to unmask]>
>Wys"ano: 25 paYdziernika 1933 17:27
>Temat: Re: virus-zematra
>
>
>> Dear All
>>
>> I am glad that the message about the Pretty Park.exe virus was not a
>spoof.
>> Those experienced internet users among the list will appreciate that 99%
>of
>> such messages ARE FICTICIOUS - even if this one wasn't. They are designed
>> to catch-out inexperienced email users, who send them on to their entire
>> mailing lists not knowing that they are spurious.
>>
>> Therefore, as a matter of policy, I would be most grateful if list member
>> DO NOT send such messages to the road-transport-technology list. If you
>> feel it necessary to post such a messge, then please send it directly to
>me
>> ([log in to unmask]) and NOT TO THE LIST. I will check it out, and post it
>> on the list if it turns out to be legitimate.
>>
>> Thanks for your help with this.
>>
>> -David Cebon
>>
>>
>> >David
>> >
>> >As a matter of interest I can verify from personal experience that the
>> >Pretty Park.exe file does indeed have a virus in it. If it is opened it
>> >will read your address book and self forward. It can also corrupt at
>least
>> >one of the operating system files.
>> >
>> >Regards
>> >Wayne
>> >
>> >At 06:34 12/04/2000 +1000, you wrote:
>> >>DO NOT PASS ON THIS MESSAGE to your colleagues unless you are certain
>that
>> >>it is true.
>> >>
>> >>Such messages fill the internet and are usually spurious.
>> >>
>> >>I would be grateful if members of the ROAD-TRANSPORT-TECHNOLOGY list
>please
>> >>NEVER post such messages on the list.
>> >>
>> >>-David Cebon
>> >>
>> >>
>> >>Dariusz Sybilski wrote:
>> >> > the e-mail from zematra with attachment Pretty Park.exe contains
>> >> >virus. Do not open or write the atachment regards
>> >>
>> >>
>> >>
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