Have to laugh at this one - an MS-Windows worm on a linux newsgroup! Like
THAT works! Go ahead, try to execute the attachment on a linux box. (without
Wine, of course! - Actually, has anybody tried running it under Wine to see
what happens?)
On 13-Mar-99 Chuck Gadd wrote:
> Phil,
>
> Your machine is infected with the Happy99.exe worm. Go to this address for
> info
> and removal instructions....
>
> http://www.symantec.com/avcenter/venc/data/happy99.worm.html
>
>
> Everyone else: DO NOT RUN happy99.exe. Don't send Phil nasty mail, he
> didn't
> send it on purpose, that's what the worm (like a virus) does...
>
> philz wrote:
>>
>> Name: Happy99.exe
>> Happy99.exe Type: unspecified type (application/octet-stream)
>> Encoding: x-uuencode
>>
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