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Subject: Re: Strange Virus...
From: Jody C Patilla <jcp @ tis . com>
Date: Tue, 3 Dec 1996 13:58:05 -0500 (EST)
To: jkirby @ connectnet . com (Jamey Kirby)
Cc: firewalls-digest @ greatcircle . com, warren . moore @ cbis . com
In-reply-to: <01BBE0F4 . D896BCA0 @ max-nc-83 . connectnet . com> from "Jamey Kirby" at Dec 3, 96 08:30:07 am

> 
> What a moron!
> 
> ----------
> From:  Warren Moore[SMTP:warren .
 moore @
 cbis .
 com]
> Sent:  Tuesday, December 03, 1996 1:09 AM
> To:  firewalls-digest
> Subject:  Strange Virus...
> 
> There is a computer virus that is being sent across the Internet.
> If you receive an e-mail message with the subject line "Free Money,"
> DO NOT read the message. DELETE it immediately, UNPLUG your computer,
> then BURN IT to ASHES in a government-approved toxic waste disposal
> INCINERATOR.

	[satirical rant deleted]

Actually, I thought it was rather funny. And just think, if everyone who
actually BELIEVED it, followed the instructions, network security would have
been improved by a huge margin in one fell stroke.

- jcp

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Jody C. Patilla						jcp @
 tis .
 com
Trusted Information Systems				Glenwood, Md.



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