The message below is currently doing the rounds. I can't remember the
web site to check this out, but this is very similar to the GOOD TIMES
hoax virus message. Emails do not, by themselves contain viruses, though
attached documents can have viruses in them. I rather suspect that this
is a hoax message, and please do not pass it on to others.
David
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>>>> From: Paula Woodman
>>>> Sent: 16 March 1999 15:05
>>>> To: !All Staff (London & Oxford)
>>>> Subject: FW: Warning
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>>>> I received this message today - beware!
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>>>> If you receive an E-mail titled "It Takes Guts to Say 'Jesus'
>>>> >DO NOT open it. It will erase everything on your hard drive.
>>>> >Forward this message out to as many people as you can.
>>>> >This is a new, very malicious virus and not many people know
>>>> >about it. This information was announced on 10.03.99 from IBM.
>>>> >Please share it with everyone that might access the Internet.
>>>> >Once again, pass this along to EVERYONE in your address book
>>>> >so that this may be stopped. AOL has said that this is a very
dangerous
>>>> >virus and that there is NO remedy for it at this time. Please
practice
>>>> >cautionary measures and forward this to all online friends ASAP.
>>>> >
>>>> Kate
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David Dawson
Museums New Technology Adviser, Museums and Galleries Commission
tel: 0171 233 4200, email: [log in to unmask]
see the Sharing Museums Skills Millennium Awards website -
http://www.smsma.org.uk
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