OT. Re: [APML] apologies and warning of virius..

[Glenn Jacobs <gbj@stconsult.com>]

I avoid outlook Express as well.  Eudora seems to be less troubled by
viruses and is a better Email program IMO.  Also in general i delete all
executable attachements and use a good anti-virus program.


At 08:47 PM 4/26/00 +0000, you wrote:
>I was wondering why you had sent me an executable, I deleted it without
opening
>it..one of the disadvantages to using Outlook Express is this weakness to
>viruses. I prefer Agent for news groups and email.
>
>Here is a web site that deals with this:
>http://www.mcafee.com/viruses/prettypark/default.asp
>
>Herm
>
>"Cosmos" <cosmos@big.net.au>  wrote:
>
>>To all on this list.. beware of the pretty park exe virus!  it somehow
>>lodged on my address book and was sent out to all on it without my
>>knowledge.. my sincere apologies to those who have been affected I do not
>>know for the life of me how it happened  as I have been off line for three
>>days but was sent to me by some arsehole that I want to kill!  sorry
>>guys..my HDD is now being rid of this..
>>
>>Jim
>
>
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