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Re: Apologies to all

To: PAUL TRING <paultring@blueyonder.co.uk>
Subject: Re: Apologies to all
From: Jarrid Gross <jarrid_gross@earthlink.net>
Date: Mon, 30 Dec 2002 13:55:20 -0800
Paul,

So as to inform, and to possibly spare people in the future from your
problems, perhaps you would share with us how you became infected,
what email client you are using, and how you finally figured out that
you were infected (short of list blasting).



Jarrid


PAUL TRING wrote:
> 
> Well this has been a rough couple of days.As most of you had guessed my
> computer was subject to a nasty virus(worm yaha.k) and has been pumping out
> emails to all and sundry. I was surprised at some of the nasty comments I
> received from the list, and to all those people, yes I do have an anti virus
> program installed (norton) but this virus disables it. I used another
> programme to find and eliminate the virus but it disabled my operating
> system.I have reinstalled it and all appears well although I was unable to
> back up any documents I had, so once again sorry for the problems  caused but
> this could happen to almost anyone

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