Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2003/06/10

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Subject: Re: [Leica] Virus in Phong Message
From: John Collier <jbcollier@shaw.ca>
Date: Tue, 10 Jun 2003 07:54:26 -0600

My apologies. I did not realize that our communication was to be based 
on the fact you were looking for confirmation rather than explanation.

For the rest of the list I REPEAT, it is not possible to send a virus 
via the Leica-Users.

John Collier

On Tuesday, June 10, 2003, at 07:26 AM, grduprey@rockwellcollins.com 
wrote:

>
> The system here at work caught it and said it was attached to Phong's
> message as an attachment to his main text.  Since I have only those on 
> the
> LUG as possible sources in common with him, it must have somehow been
> attached to his message and made it through the LUG system.  Since our
> system caught and isolated it I don't care at this point.
>
> Gene
>
>
>
>
>                       John Collier
>                       <jbcollier@shaw.ca>                 To:       
> leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us
>                       Sent by:                            cc:
>                       owner-leica-users@mejac.palo        Subject:  
> Re: [Leica] Virus in Phong Message
>                       -alto.ca.us
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>                       06/09/2003 09:26 PM
>                       Please respond to
>                       leica-users
>
>
>
>
>
>
> It is not possible to send a virus through the Leica-Users' server.
> Only plain text messages without attachments are passed on. Everything
> else does not get through. It is probably an email from somewhere else
> with a fake sender. I get them occasionally and once or twice the fake
> sender was The Brian himself!
>
> John Collier
>
> On Monday, June 9, 2003, at 02:19 PM, Dan C wrote:
>
>> Was the message from Phong sent to the LUG, or to you personally?   I
>> have
>> received no messages frpm Phong which contained any attachment.
>>
>> dan c.
>>
>> At 12:57 PM 09-06-03 -0500, Don R. wrote:
>>> My Norton AntiVirus says there is a virus in Phong's message so
>>> better be
>>> careful.

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