Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2003/08/22
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]This morning's news on BBC included an item about a computer virus creating a lot of email using your and everybody else's email address list, but doing no harm to your computer. You may not even notice it is on your computer. The large volume of email has caused severe delays for regular email messages. One of my messages to the LUG did not appears, so I resent it six hours later. The resent message appeared almost immediately, but the original took another 24 hours to arrive. Does anybody know why these viruses seem to die away after some time? Chris >There may be a perfectly obvious answer, but I have been finding >strange happenings with the LUG mail. Messages I've sent have not >seemingly arrived, or been bounced back to me, but only from my home >computer. I am getting replies to some postings before the posting >comes back on the LUG to me, and mail I sent 36 hours ago has just >arrived. I'll blame the New Zealanders and their earth quake if >no-one has a comment. > >Cheers > >Alastair > >-- >To unsubscribe, see http://mejac.palo-alto.ca.us/leica-users/unsub.html - -- Christer Almqvist D 20255 Hamburg and / or F 50590 Regnéville sur Mer please look at my NEW b+w pictures at: http://www.almqvist.net/chris/dozen/ old pictures still at: http://www.almqvist.net/chris/new - -- To unsubscribe, see http://mejac.palo-alto.ca.us/leica-users/unsub.html