I think you have failed to recognize that this original email was, in fact, the result of a virus infected pc, not a spam sent to the list. I also saw one on here from someone with a "@redhat.com" email address. Again, these can all be spoofed (and likely are). DF
On Wed, 2003-08-20 at 13:56, Gerry Doris wrote: > On Wed, 20 Aug 2003 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > > The file attachment "thank_you.pif" which was sent by > > ""[EMAIL PROTECTED]" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>" was infected with the > > "Infection: W32/[EMAIL PROTECTED]" virus. The file attachment was deleted from > > this message. > > I don't understand why you feel it's necessary to spam the entire list > everytime a virus is posted. First, it's not from the address you list > since Sobig.F fakes this. Second, those on this list already running > virus scanners already know about the virus. Third, those on the list who > are dumb enough not to run virus scanners AND are using Win systems have > already infected their box. > > In other words, I don't understand what service you think you're > providing? > > -- > Gerry > > "The lyfe so short, the craft so long to learne" Chaucer > -- redhat-list mailing list unsubscribe mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list
