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    1. virus alert
    2. Norma Jean King
    3. This man is a pro on things, so I am taking this serious. I could not find it under Hoaxes. I would hate to think I might know about this and not warn you. Sent: Tuesday, September 18, 2001 7:25 PM Subject: picture I hope it is not a real one, but just in case, be alert: njk Sent: Tuesday, September 18, 2001 4:21 PM Subject: VIRUS ALERT ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! > > >"NEW PICTURES OF FAMILY" Hi - This looks like a bad one that's coming. Forward this > to others. Please read and forward to everyone you know...... > > DO NOT OPEN "NEW PICTURES OF FAMILY" > It is a virus that will erase your whole "C" drive. It will come to you in the form > of an E-Mail from a familiar person. Forward this to everyone in your address book. I would > rather receive this 25 times than not at all. Intel announced that a new and very destructive virus > was discovered recently. If you receive an email called > "FAMILY PICTURES," do not open it. Delete it right away! > This virus removes all dynamic link libraries (.dll files) from your computer. Your computer will not be able to boot > up.

    09/18/2001 01:58:57
    1. RE: virus alert
    2. Linda and David Dye
    3. http://vmyths.com/hoax.cfm?id=242&page=3 > -----Original Message----- > From: Norma Jean King [mailto:[email protected]] > Sent: Tuesday, September 18, 2001 7:59 PM > To: [email protected] > Subject: virus alert > > > This man is a pro on things, so I am taking this serious. I > could not find it under Hoaxes. I would hate to think I might > know about this and not warn you. > > Sent: Tuesday, September 18, 2001 7:25 PM > Subject: picture > > > I hope it is not a real one, but just in case, be alert: njk > > Sent: Tuesday, September 18, 2001 4:21 PM > Subject: VIRUS ALERT ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! > > > > >"NEW PICTURES OF FAMILY" > Hi - This looks like a bad one that's coming. Forward this > > to others. Please read and forward to everyone you know...... > > > > DO NOT OPEN "NEW PICTURES OF FAMILY" > > It is a virus that will erase your whole "C" drive. It will come to you > in the form > > of an E-Mail from a familiar person. Forward this to everyone in your > address book. I would > > rather receive this 25 times than not at all. Intel announced > that a new > and very destructive virus > > was discovered recently. If you receive an email called > > "FAMILY PICTURES," do not open it. Delete it right away! > > This virus removes all dynamic link libraries (.dll files) from your > computer. Your computer will not be able to boot > > up. > > > > > ============================== > Visit Ancestry.com for a FREE 14-Day Trial and enjoy access to the #1 > Source for Family History Online. Go to: > http://www.ancestry.com/subscribe/subscribetrial1y.asp?sourcecode=F11HB > > >

    09/18/2001 02:43:44