whilst trying to see if i could restore my jpegs, i opened an "infected" file using Ultra Edit-32 a text/hex editor (i use it for making poetry - grins sheepishly as admits that he doesn't know how to use a text/hex editor properly) there is no sign of the jpeg coding, just the virus script. tried the same with an mp3 interesting reading. however what this sad, misguided individual, "Sand Ja9e Gr0w" must realise is that - if i had not been messing around with a program that i can just about use to rename filetypes, i would never have realised that he/she was trying to clean up the streets of colombia by cunningly destroying my jpeg and mp3 files. a subtle approach methinks.. at 4:15 this morning i crept out of my appartment, went downstairs, outside and hid a complete strangers bicycle around the corner, rolled up inside the tubing of the frame i left a note demanding a ban on noise pollution creating church bells. ahem! anyway Plan Colombia" virus v1.0 rem by Sand Ja9e Gr0w (www.colombia.com) rem Dedicated to all the people that want to be hackers or crackers, in Colombia rem This program is also a protest act against the violence and corruption that Colombia lives... rem I always wanting that all this finishes, I have said... rem Santa fe de Bogotá 2000/09 rem I dedicate to all you the song "GoodBye" of Andreas Bochelli rem ============================================================================ ===================== rem Thanks God..! rem A greeting for "Lina María" from "Santa fe de Bogotá" rem A greeting for "Tizo" from "Spain" rem And One kicked of tail to my friends, "eL ChE" and "ThE SpY" rem okay, ok... rem my baby start here...