This is a hoax.
It is not possible to infect your computer with a virus just by opening
it.
If you receive an email like this in future, inform the sender and
delete
the message,
John Walker
At 10:13 15/5/01 +0100, you wrote:
>PASS THIS ON TO ANYONE YOU HAVE AN E-MAIL ADDRESS FOR.
>
>
>If you receive an e-mail titled: "It Takes Guts to Say Yes to 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 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 compatible 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 might access
the
>Internet.
>
>
>
>
>Joyce L. Bober
>IBM Information Systems
>Pittsburgh Mailing Systems
>412 - 922-8744
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