what did you read that (as a linux user) would make you panic? I got about
six of them last week, the delete key worked great... got to see all the code
and headers and stuff all had the same reply to address and Judy was correct
about the "hi I would like your advice,"
On Monday 30 July 2001 22:47, Judith Miner wrote:
> Alan wrote:
> >> just read about the SirCam virus - do I panic slowly? <<
>
> You don't panic at all. In order to get infected, you have to open the
> attachment that contains the virus. I assume you don't open attachments
> you weren't expecting to get and that you check ALL attachments,
> regardless of file type or who sent them, with at least one up-to-date
> antivirus program before you open them. SirCam comes with an odd e-mail
> message--something like "hi I'd like your advice about this" (I don't
> remember the exact wording).
>
> I've gotten messages with SirCam attachments, AnnaK, ILoveYou, and
> everything else that's made the news, but have never opened a single one
> and have never had a virus in 14 years of using computers.
> --Judy Miner
