FW: virus

[ralph kaplan <kaplr@ILS.UNC.EDU>]

A virus cannot be transmitted through email.  It's a hoax!

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Ralph Kaplan
kaplr@ils.unc.edu
School of Information and Library Science
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
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Just who is this guy Eric and how does he have the time to do
all that indexing?

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>Date:         Fri, 30 Jan 1998 19:44:42 PST
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>From: "Reina Nuernberger. American International" <rpn@NETVISION.NET.IL>
>Subject:      FW: virus
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>---------------Original Message---------------
>VIRUS  WARNING!!
>
>If you receive an email titled "JOIN THE CREW" DO NOT open it.
>It will erase everything on your hard drive. Forward this letter out
>to as many people as you can. This is a new, very malicious virus
>and not many people know about it. This information was announced
>yesterday morning from IBM; please share it with everyone that might
>access the internet.  Once again, pass this along to EVERYONE in
>your address book so that this may be stopped. Also, do not open or
>even
>look at any mail that says "RETURNED OR UNABLE TO DELIVERY".
>
>This virus will attach itself to your computer components and render
>them useless. Immediately delete any mail items that say this. AOL
>has said that this is a very dangerous virus and that there is NO
>remedy for it at this time. Please practice cautionary measures and
>forward this to all users.
>
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>
>regards
>H.Jaegermann
>
>
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