[A89] Re: Fw: Re: Fw: Fw: Worst Virus Ever....CNN Announced


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[A89] Re: Fw: Re: Fw: Fw: Worst Virus Ever....CNN Announced




while we are on the subject of viri and misc other, i will take this opportunity
to see if i have my email set up to work so i can send to the list...

sc0p3
----- Original Message -----
From: "N Peaden" <nitrocloud@netzero.net>
To: <assembly-89@lists.ticalc.org>
Sent: Friday, December 07, 2001 7:51 PM
Subject: [A89] Re: Fw: Re: Fw: Fw: Worst Virus Ever....CNN Announced


>
> I'm sorry about sending this... I clicked the wrong addy in my address book, I
> was going to do a return to sender!
>
> Scott Noveck wrote:
>
> > Follow my logic here:
> >
> > Let us ignore the fact that email does not contain executable code and
> > therefore cannot distribute a virus merely by being opened (aside from some
> > Outlook bugs), and forgive the sender for being computer illiterate.
> >
> > Let us further assume that the sender is willing to ignore laughable attempt
> > at making up a technical description of the virus.
> >
> > Instead, let's check out the timestamps on these messages:
> >
> > > From: "Matt" <kinchu89@hotmail.com>
> > > Subject: [A89] Fw: Re: Fw: Fw: Worst Virus Ever....CNN Announced
> > > Date: Tue, 4 Dec 2001 17:09:47 -0700
> > ...
> > > >>In einer eMail vom 12/1/01 4:10:19 AM Pacific Standard Time
> > > >>schreibt Mian1512:
> > ...
> > > >> > > > > > > > Yesterday in just a few hours this virus caused
> > > >> > > > > > > panic in New York,
> > > >> > > > > > > > according
> > > >> > > > > > > > to news broadcast by CNN.
> >
> > Are people seriously gullible enough to assume that something could be so
> > significant yet never have been mentioned anywhere over the course of four
> > days?  Wow, my faith in mankind has just gone down the gutter.
> >
> > There's only one way to respond to anyone spreading messages like this: you,
> > sir, are an idiot.
> >
> >     -Scott
>
>
>






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