Re: XyWrite Mailing List - Warning

[Norman Bauman nbauman@xxxxxxxx]

I bet he doesn't *know* how to disable it. Can somebody tell him?

At 03:48 PM 5/24/00 +0000, cldistefano@xxxxxxxx wrote:
>
>Dear Mr. Krok:
>
>As several subscribers have pointed out to you, your
>posts to the XyWrite list in recent days have contained
>code associated with the so-called VBS Kak worm, a
>destructive computer virus. As list manager, and in
>fairness to other subscribers, I must ask you to stop
>sending messages to the list until this virus has been
>purged from your computer.
>
>At a minimum, you must disable the HTML feature on your
>mail program: the virus-laden Visual Basic code is
>embedded in the HTML portion of your messages.
>(Moreover, confining posts to plain text, without
>attachments, is a basic tenet of mailing-list etiquette.)
>


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