[TechAssist] Re: Approved

  • From: Doug Keller <dek@xxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Sat, 07 Jun 2003 13:41:14 -0400

I didn't "fall" for anything. I stated a fact. The server
strips all html and ANY attachments to prevent virus
propagation through the list.
Doug

Stefaan Van Slycken wrote:
> 
> This is a v*rus like so many others: one gets a mail with an attachment,
> mail says "check the attachment" or "this is my first programme, i hope you
> would like it", or "this is your requested information", with something like
> an .scr or .exe in the attachment.  Most of the time they come from people
> you don't even know, i even got them from support@ microsoft.com -- i can't
> believe people still fall for this sort of stuff.
> Take this advice:
> ###############################################################
> If you unsolicited mails with an attachment and little explanation about
> that particular attachment, DELETE IT!
> ###############################################################
> 
> kind regards,
> Stefaan Van Slycken
> Van Slycken Elektro - Waasmunster, Belgium.
> 
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Doug Keller" <dek@xxxxxxxxxx>
> To: <techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Sent: Saturday, June 07, 2003 5:20 PM
> Subject: [TechAssist] Re: Approved
> 
> I have no idea of what you are trying to do, but attachments
> are NOT allowed on the list and are automatically stripped by
> the server.
> Doug
> 
> electroethier@xxxxxxxxxxx wrote:
> >
> > Please see the attached file.
> >
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Wis-Kel Electronics   because you won't live long enough
101 Freeland Ave.     to make them all yourself"
Terra Alta, WV
USA        26764
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