[AZ-Observing] Re: Problem with list

After reading this posts about the virus, I thought I'd post my not-guilty
plea.  I have automatically-updated Norton protection running all the time,
so if anyone contracts this thing from something with my address on it, like
Dylan said, "It ain't ME, babe."
Dan Rolston

----- Original Message -----
From: "Peter Argenziano" <pargenz@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
To: <az-observing@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Wednesday, October 23, 2002 7:00 PM
Subject: [AZ-Observing] Re: Problem with list


>
> Steve and all,
>
> Remember that the way most worms propagate is via someone's email address
> book, so when it appears to have come from one person  it may actually
have
> come from someone else (who has the other guy's address in his address
> book). So the real 'offending' party may not even be a part of either
list.
> It is my belief that anti-virus software is an absolute necessity if one
is
> going to be part of such lists. Naturally, the program should have its
virus
> signatures updated often (at least weekly) - and it should be run quite
> often. If the program supports it, al email should be scanned (both
incoming
> and outgoing).
>
> Subject: [AZ-Observing] Problem with list
>
>
> > Howdy folks;
> >
> > I the past 3 days, both AJ Crayon and myself have received strange
emails
> generated by email addresses on these two lists.  The emails contain the
> "Klez" virus.  I have the Norton Antivirus program and it caught and
> quarantined the virus all three times it was sent to me.
> >
> > I believe that someone on these lists is broadcasting this virus and
needs
> to clean off their system.  Please run your virus checker and let's
> determine who might be having this problem and get it cleared up.
> >
> > I am not writing this a accuse anyone or start finger pointing, let's
just
> get the problem cleared up.
> >
> > Thanks;
> > Steve Coe
> >
> > stevecoe@xxxxxxxxx
> > Author:  Deep Sky Observing--The Astronomical Tourist
> > Saguaro Astronomy Club web site:
> > www.saguaroastro.org
>
>
>
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