Just received this from my niece who had it mailed to her yesterday She is a computer programmer, so respect her opinion very much. Hope this doesn't get anyone Jim > From: Tyrone Wong[SMTP:tgwong@mail.arc.nasa.gov] > Sent: Friday, January 30, 1998 8:41 AM > To: Paula.Miller@kla-tencor.com > Subject: VIRUS WARNING!! > > > >> VIRUS WARNING !!!!!! > >>> > >>> If you receive an email titled -JOIN THE CREW- DO NOT open it. >>> It will erase everything on your hard drive. Forward this letter > out > >>> to as many people as you can. This is a new, very malicious virus > and > >>> not many people know about it. This information was announced > >>> yesterday morning from IBM; please share it with everyone that > might > >>> access > >>> the internet. Once again, pass this along to EVERYONE in your > >>> address book so that this may be stopped. Also, do not open or > even * >>> look at any mail that says -RETURNED OR UNABLE TO DELIVERY- This > virus > >>> will attach itself to your computer components and render them > >>> useless. Immediately delete any mail items that say this. * AOL has > said > >>> that this is a very dangerous virus and that there is NO remedy > for it > >>> at this time. Please practice cautionary measures and forward this > to > >>> all your online friends ASAP. > >>> > >>> Kind regards > >>> Jerry Boezel > >>> Manager, WW Marketing, Large Systems Storage > >>> Storage Systems Division > >>> 5600 Cottle Road, San Jose, CA 95193 USA; dept. P22/010 office 426 > >>> Phone (408) 256 5007, Fax (408) 256 7821. Secretary: Sue Peres at > (408) > >>> 256 5063 or IBMUSM51(SUEPERES) > >> > > > > =--=-=--=-=--=-=--=-=--=-=--=-=--=-=--=-=--= > >HAVE A GREAT DAY!!!! > > > >**Please note: As of August 1, 1997 the 415 area code has been > changed to > >650 ** > > > > > >Ann Sahagun-Machado > >LMESC > >Ames Research Center > >PO Box 168 > >Moffett Field, CA 94035-0168 > >(650) 604-1564 (office) > >(650) 604-1701 (fax) > >asahagun@mail.arc.nasa.gov (email address)