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Re: Win a Holiday Virus!!!!



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In a message dated 98-06-17 23:18:45 EDT, Daytrader@xxxxxxxxxxxxx writes:

> THANKS!!!!
>  
>  Dave Humes wrote:
>  
>  > Hello fellow traders -
>  >
>  >     This is my first time to broadcast on the list and unfortunately it
>  > doesn't have anything to do with trading.  I'm a business franchisee and 
> the
>  > franchiser for my stores just e-mailed me to tell me that Microsoft is
>  > warning people there's a virus on the net.   The virus is hidden in e-
mail
>  > with the subject field reading... "Win a Holiday."  I am told it will
>  > wipeout your hard drive if you even open the e-mail.  Please be aware.
>  >
>  > Dave Humes

Hate to tell you guys this, but the virus already got you.  You been Hoaxed.

YOU CAN'T BE INFECTED BY A VIRUS BY READING E-MAIL.  Period end of discussion.
Now downloading and executing an attached file is another matter.