It is one of those 'crying wolf things' Laurence,
I use Norton's Antivirus 2002 on the advice of my service provider, and it
has done the job so far.
rgds john
----- Original Message -----
From: Laurence Bathurst <[log in to unmask]>
To: <[log in to unmask]>
Sent: Saturday, 25 May, 2002 5:46 PM
Subject: virus warnings and how to stop them
> We may need a permanent reminder after the "end of message" section of all
> emails sent through this list to remind people or to explain to new users
> that virus warnings are strongly discouraged (read "not permitted")?
Either
> that, or a monthly reminder from our "housekeeper" as if he hasn't got
> better things to do. Gee don't I sound righteous? :-) Its just that virus
> warnings do become more insidiously annoying than the viruses themselves
and
> they seem to proliferate more quickly and in greater volume. Everybody
> should be able to access the webpages that provide the most updated and
> accurate information about real viruses and how to deal with them. Maybe
> somebody would be kind enough to post the addresses?
>
>
>
>
>
> Best regards
>
> Laurence Bathurst
> School of Occupation and Leisure Sciences
> Faculty of Health Sciences
> University of Sydney
>
> PO Box 170
> Lidcombe NSW 1825
> Australia
>
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> Fax: 61 2 9351 9509
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> See School Website www.ot.cchs.usyd.edu.au
>
> Home Ph: 61 2 9818 2050
> Mobile Ph: 0407 069 441
>
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "David Pfeiffer" <[log in to unmask]>
> To: <[log in to unmask]>
> Sent: Saturday, May 25, 2002 2:04 PM
> Subject: Re: VIRUS WARNING
>
>
> | This warning is a hoax. If you follow those directions you will delete a
> | file needed for Windows.
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