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URGENT--->Microsoft virus/email bomb

To: "'gknight'" <gknight2@gte.net>, Truimph List <triumphs@Autox.Team.Net>, jim stickley <Jstick@shentel.net>
Subject: URGENT--->Microsoft virus/email bomb
From: Jim Hill <Jim_Hill@chsra.wisc.edu>
Date: Mon, 9 Nov 1998 13:58:16 -0600

gknight2@gte.net wrote:

["Win A Holiday" virus warning snipped]
> sorry to take up bandwidth if this is a joke

Email virus warnings are ALWAYS a joke. Unless you intentionally open
and run a file attached to an email, you cannot infect your computer
with a virus by reading your email.

The only "virus" is the propagation of bogus warnings that result . . .

Jim Hill
SpyderWeb Racing
Madison WI

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