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It Takes Guts to Say 'Jesus'
- To: "Bill Ricke" <billr@dieboldes.com>, "Peyton Novak" <peytnov@cdw.com>, "Larry Dix" <ljdglobal@aol.com>, "Juan Rivera" <juan@dieboldes.com>, "John Mclaurin" <johnmcl2@aol.com>, "Jill Bennett" <jbennett@force-elec.com>, "Jennifer Kibbee" <kibbee@allamerican.com>, "James Pierce Home" <lmpierce@mindspring.com>, "James Pierce" <jpierce@cmnc.com>, "Ed Rawlins" <eda5@airmail.net>, "David Dontas" <DDontas@bellind.com>, "Chris Ricke" <ccricke@cybermax.net>, "Bob Kaplan" <nalpak@nalpak.com>, "Bill Ricke" <bricke@texoma.net>, "Ann Rawlins" <ann@dieboldes.com>, "Andy Scarlottos" <andys@zoomtel.com>, <bonnie@dieboldes.com>, <mike@dieboldes.com>, <announce@dieboldes.com>
- Subject: It Takes Guts to Say 'Jesus'
- From: "Ken Clark" <ken@dieboldes.com>
- Date: Mon, 1 Mar 1999 13:40:24 -0600
- Cc: "Whitman Lee" <whitman@dieboldes.com>, <slavica.milanovic@sciatl.ca>, <mmassullo@sprint.ca>, <freekymike@hotmail.com>, <Marilyn.Stevenson@cgi.ca>, <badger@hit.cc>, <glanca@dieboldes.com>, "Greg Forsythe" <jgforsyt@netcom.ca>, <dustin@mmwa.ca>, <deloris@dieboldes.com>, <billr@dieboldes.com>, <sharon@avanti.ca>, <ynagy@cableregina.com>, <mcampbell@yknet.yk.ca>, <coremerr@direct.ca>
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- In-Reply-To: <001601be6410$84ec8520$5d03a8c0@bricke.globalelection.com>
Come on guys. Don't disseminate this kind of drivel. Here are the
references.
http://kumite.com/myths/
http://ciac.llnl.gov/ciac/CIACHoaxes.html
Here's a hint. The email says that IBM and AOL announced the virus, yet
gives no reference to the announcement. And I would add that it gives very
stupid advice: namely to not open "unable to deliver" messages, which are
completely harmless.
Ken
> >>>>>If you receive an email titled "It Takes Guts to Say 'Jesus'"
> >>>>>>DO NOT open it. It will erase everything on your hard drive.
> >>>>>>Forward this letter out to as many people as you can. This
> >>>>>>is a new, very malicious virus and not many people know about
> >>>>>>it. This information was announced from IBM;
> >>>>>>please share it with everyone that might access the Internet.
> >>>>>>Once again, pass this along to EVERYONE in your address book so
> >>>>>>that this may be stopped. Also, do not open or even look at
> >>>>>>any mail that says "RETURNED OR UNABLE TO DELIVER".
> >>>>>>This virus will attach itself to your computer components and
> >>>>>>render them useless. Immediately delete any mail items that say
> >>>>>>this. AOL has said that this is a very dangerous virus and that
> >>>>>>there is NO remedy for it at this time. Please practice cautionary
> >>>>>>measures and forward this to all your online friends ASAP.