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Re: FYI -- NT & Win-2k Users



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A note at the Microsoft site states that SOME applications make use of the
DLL file which provides the entry for the worm.  It gives the name of the
file (which I do not now recall) and a user should do a search to see if
this file exists on his/her system.  I did not find it on mine.

Carroll Slemaker



> > A computer worm that proliferates on Microsoft operating systems
> > and causes widespread Internet slowdowns could unleash a second
> > and more virulent epidemic on Tuesday 7/31/01, government and
> > corporate anti-virus experts warned.
>
> As far as I can tell, this worm is only a threat if you are running a
> *web server* on your Windows 2000 or NT system.  If so, then you
> shouldn't have to worry if you're not running a web server.
>
> Gary
>