[pchelpers] Re: question please


Unplug the phone line from the modem.  That will keep things a bit more
under control while you try to stop the windows from popping up.

John, not many people have even HEARD of an external modem nowadays.  ;)

--Scott.

> -----Original Message-----
> From: tactilelady
> Sent: Tuesday, July 30, 2002 9:17 pm

> Ran the virus checker right after I wrote deleted the card 
> figured that was the source. You do know I haven't a clue 
> what you mean by shut of my modem then deal with the 
> misbehaving code? How ever do you do that? Pen

> > Could be an undesirable bit of code arrived with it In this 
> instance, 
> > my first action would be to disconnect or switch off the 
> modem, then 
> > deal with the misbehaving code.
> >
> > Once the windows stop appearing, consider whether to print 
> the card, 
> > then delete it. After that, scan for virus infections and 
> run adaware. 
> > You might later contact the sender and ask if this was part of the 
> > original message (or did she even send one).


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