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Re: ATM 386 Notebook Virus Alert "Empire Monkey.b" virus

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Subject: Re: ATM 386 Notebook Virus Alert "Empire Monkey.b" virus
From: "Joseph O'Neil" <joneil@multiboard.com>
Date: Fri, 14 Apr 2000 11:58:11 -0400
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Reply-To: "Joseph O'Neil" <joneil@multiboard.com>
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At 07:28 14/04/00 -0700, Bill Gillespie wrote:
>Will a good old fashioned [  format c:  ] and a clean install of dos
>take care of this and any other potential virus problems?

format c: /u

         Add the "/u" for unconditional format, otherwise dos/windoze 
defaults to a  low level format.  Unconditional format *should* nuke 
everything on the hard drive so much so that only the NSA can recover data.
:)

joe


http://www.oneilphoto.on.ca
http://www.multiboard.com/~joneil

References:
- Re: ATM 386 Notebook Virus Alert "Empire Monkey.b" virus
  - From: "Justin Kelly" <iustus@home.com>
- Re: ATM 386 Notebook Virus Alert "Empire Monkey.b" virus
  - From: jdo348@earthlink.net (Jerry Dove)
- Re: ATM 386 Notebook Virus Alert "Empire Monkey.b" virus
  - From: Bill Gillespie <bgillespie@pcrs.net>

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