Might be interested to check if you have a virus scan program Carolyn -----Original Message----- From: Kathleen O'Kelley [mailto:kathleen@okelley.org] Sent: Monday, April 30, 2001 12:49 PM To: Carolyn (Parsons) Smedley Subject: Fw: online virus scans looks like others are haveing the problem also. Kathleen ----- Original Message ----- From: Jim Petermann <piper56@qwest.net> To: <STEWARD-L@rootsweb.com> Sent: Sunday, April 29, 2001 9:28 AM Subject: online virus scans > It appears that some copies of recent Stewart-L Digests may > have been infected with a virus. I'm asking Rootsweb to > check into it. > > I must say that I was uneasy when Rootsweb changed the > format of the Digests so that they came as attachments. Even > though they are easier to read and respond to, they cause no > end of problems with some ISP's, and I was afraid they would > be vulnerable to infection. > > If you think you may have opened one of these attachments, > you can have your computer scanned and disinfected for free, > on-line. Here are two places I can recommend, and there are > others that perhaps other subscribers have experience with: > > http://www.mcafee.com/myapps/clinic/ > > http://housecall.antivirus.com/ > > I'll let you know if Rootsweb techs learn anything else. > > Jim Petermann > > > > > > ==== STEWARD Mailing List ==== > Regarding advertisements in or attached to messages on mailing lists: Remember that any link included in any commercial ad will take you to web sites outside of Rootsweb, where Rootsweb's privacy policies no longer apply. These sites may collect personal information and use it for commercial purposes. Know who you're dealing with at all times. > > > ============================== > Ancestry.com Genealogical Databases > http://www.ancestry.com/rd/rwlist2.asp > Search over 2500 databases with one easy query!