Clyde, At 07:18 10/30/2000 -0500, you wrote: >I was under the impression that viruses always arrive as an attachment to an >email, and that if I don't open the attachment I can't get the virus. Is >there >anyone on this list with enough "tech-savvy" to verify this? I am far from the most cyber-savvy on the list, but the hanson.scr _did_ load into my attachment directory at home. I did NOT open it. I DELETED the file from both that location _and_ the recycled bin. Then I downloaded and ran the fixmtx program which told me that my hard drive was clean, so I think you are right - at least with _this_ virus. My tuppence. Conrad Hoffsommer - mailto:hoffsoco@luther.edu You have the right to remain silent. Anything you say will be misquoted, then used against you.
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