For those who use OE. Go to IE and....Tools>Internet Options>Security>Custom
Level. Disable all scripting and you will be safe from BBV(billy based viri).
Oh yea, DONT open attachments.
Ronnie
On Tuesday 24 July 2001 21:09, you wrote:
> The default install of OE has the preview function turned on. Attachments
> with scripts extension ( visual basic, java, etc ) would be executed right
> away if the message is displayed in the preview pane. That's why there are
> so many victims.
>
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Stuart Biggerstaff" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>
> > This particular virus grabs a file from the user's hard drive, appends
> > itself to that file, and sticks an extension (.pif, .com, .lnk--and
Ronnie
==================
Life can be a dream; or it can be a nightmare
it's all in your mind
_______________________________________________
http://linux.nf -- [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Archives, Subscribe, Unsubscribe, Digest, Etc
->http://linux.nf/mailman/listinfo/linux-users
