But they are right, it DOES affect all internet connected computers...

My linux boxes have had their bandwidth chewed up by four thousand Nimda
servers infected with IIS

(no I didn't get it around the wrong way,, thats what I meant.)


rgds

Frank







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Sent: Wednesday, 26 September 2001 1:07 AM
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Subject: Re: [newbie] Nimda virus


Arthur H. Johnson II wrote:
>
> Consider the Source.  The FBI is somewhat dumb in these matters, at least
> the upper echelon is, being the polititians they are.  I don't think its
> NPR's fault.
>

We need to write to NPR and the FBI.  Anybody have email addresses.
(Last time I tried to email the FBI I couldn't find an address -- they
state they will not accept email.)

Randy Kramer



> On Tue, 18 Sep 2001, Miark wrote:
>
> > I caught the tail end of an FBI warning on NPR today that said the Nimda
virus "affects
> > all Internet computers". That rubs me the wrong way because, as I read
later at CNet, it
> > doesn't affect our penguins (as usual). I think the popular media needs
to be more careful
> > the way they report these things.
> >
> > http://news.cnet.com/news/0-1003-200-7215349.html
> >
> > Miark
> >
> >
> >
>
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