Yeah I know. But it was a 3 part + 1 bonus part question and Peter got the whole thing.
But what the heck, so Bob Mahnke, email me your address ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) and you'll get a prize too! On 1/16/03 9:00 PM, "Beth Rosengard" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi Dennis, > > Peter was *not* the first to answer with the name of the virus (though he > did get the second question). See below. > > Beth > > ------ Forwarded Message > From: Bob Mahnke <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Reply-To: "Entourage:mac Talk" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Date: Wed, 15 Jan 2003 22:02:40 -0600 > To: "Entourage:mac Talk" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Subject: Re: Entourage X sending unintentional messages > > That would be the Mac.Simpsons@mm virus > > Bob Mahnke > Graphite, Inc. >> >> >> And now a contest: >> *First customer to respond to me with the name of the one known Entourage >> virus (if you could even call it that), a description of why it was such a >> lame attempt, and how Entourage's built-in safety measures stopped it cold, >> wins a set of Office X for Mac stickers. >> >> As a bonus for those who don't check their mail as often, the first customer >> who can tell me how many reports of this malicious code that NAI (makers of >> McAffee/Virex) received, will also win a prize. (It's a pretty funny answer, >> actually.) > > ------ End of Forwarded Message > > > On 1/16/03 4:39 PM, "Dennis T Cheung" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> On 1/16/03 7:27 AM, "Peter C.S. Adams" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> >>>> *First customer to respond to me with the name of the one known Entourage >>>> virus [...] wins a set of Office X for Mac stickers. >>> >>> That was too easy, so I won't be the first.... :-> >> >> Well, being that Peter was the first and the only person to reply correctly, >> he wins! >> >> Here was Peter's winning entry: >>> I'd say the only thing matching your description would be >>> "Simpsons." Too slow and easy to remove to be a serious threat, and >>> Entourage refused to send until the user clicked "OK" or whatever. Pretty >>> hard to *mass* propagate that way.... >>> >>>> As a bonus for those who don't check their mail as often, the first >>>> customer >>>> who can tell me how many reports of this malicious code that NAI (makers of >>>> McAffee/Virex) received, will also win a prize. (It's a pretty funny >>>> answer, >>>> actually.) >>> >>> One, according to the Virex product manager. I'd call that telling, not >>> funny. :-> >> >> Correct, correct, correct, and correct. >> >> Entourage asks the user before allowing another app or applescript to send >> email through it. >> >> Enjoy the stickers! > -- Dennis T Cheung | [EMAIL PROTECTED] This posting is provided "AS IS" with no warranties, and confers no rights. -- To unsubscribe: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> archives: <http://www.mail-archive.com/entourage-talk%40lists.letterrip.com/> old-archive: <http://www.mail-archive.com/entourage-talk%40lists.boingo.com/>
