Re: [AL] Virus warning!

[Chris M. <ch...@pe...>]

At 23:20 28/11/2001 +0100, you wrote:
>Owen Rudge <ow...@os...> wrote:
>
> > Y'know, just five minutes ago, I was just thinking about posting a message
> > along the lines of "you have a time machine?"! :-)
>
>*lol* i find that mistake amusing now that i noticed it. :o) the correct
>date should of course be 24th november.
>
>i received numerous emails from mail-servers that the worm was deleted or
>rejected due to virus or suspicious content. i think canvaslink was one of
>them. so it should be safe to say you won't receive the worm from this
>mailinglist. for safety's sake i sent this warning to everyone on my contact
>list. luckily i received this worm some days after outbreak, or the result
>would have been worse.
>
>for more information:
>http://securityresponse.symantec.com/avcenter/venc/data/w32...@mm...
>ml

/me mumbles something smug about linux & virii

Chris.

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