On Thu, Dec 30, 1999 at 02:28:36AM +1300, Jim Wild wrote: > Typos piss me off - its 2.25am here at the Home of The Americas Cup... > Sorry, here goes again.... > Jim > > -----Original Message----- > From: Jim Wild [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Thursday, 30 December 1999 02:24 > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Infiltration by Y2K hoodlums > > > Question? > > Do we need some sort of coded auto-recognition to accompany our email > to this forum for the next few weeks? Something that would allow us to > feel secure enough to open the email sourced within the group? > Or am I being paranoid and the [EMAIL PROTECTED] has not been > infiltrated by one of the Y2000-Trojan/Virus-Tontine > > I for one would feel safest if all email to the forum came via one > authenticated > source (eg the webmaster). > > May we all live in uninteresting times for the next few weeks.....
Well most people don't use Windows for this list email, do I suspect most of them aren't really concerned about it. As far as authentication of the senders, that is what PGP is for. For Windows users, just get a good virus detector. -- -----------=======-=-======-=========-----------=====------------=-=------ / Ben Collins -- ...on that fantastic voyage... -- Debian GNU/Linux \ ` [EMAIL PROTECTED] - [EMAIL PROTECTED] - [EMAIL PROTECTED] ' `---=========------=======-------------=-=-----=-===-======-------=--=---'