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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