On Tuesday, March 27, 2001 , Ming-Li wrote the
following in regards to: [The Bat! and AVG Anti Virus]

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>> Outgoing mail is certified Virus Free.
>> Checked by AVG anti-virus system (http://www.grisoft.com).
>> Version: 6.0.219 / Virus Database: 103 - Release Date: 12/05/00

ML> I sometimes see this in newsgroups, and can't help but chuckle
ML> (unless they have attachments). As I said, plain-text-only messages
ML> are virus free by nature. As to attachments, I don't know why one
ML> should trust the statement and not scan them oneself.

Actually, you are mistaken. Viruses can be spread
through RTF files. RTF files and documents are supposed
to be ASCII only, and there can be macro viruses.

Of course TB cannot execute these, but Outlook and
Outlook Express can.


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