Anita, I have received the following in one of my other accounts. See the similarity and both contain a VIRUS. Notice BOTH files contain incorrect ENGLISH but are different in size and originator. Get an Anti-virus program, now! LLoyd McDaniel ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ In a message dated 7/22/01 2:56:21 PM Pacific Daylight Time, dac89@home.com writes: Subj: Dear Dad Date: 7/22/01 2:56:21 PM Pacific Daylight Time From: dac89@home.com (Dayton and Annette Cook) To: Clantongen@aol.com File: DearDad.doc.lnk (159232 bytes) DL Time (48000 bps): < 1 minute Hi! How are you? I send you this file in order to have your advice See you later. Thanks ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ In a message dated 7/25/01 6:13:55 PM Pacific Daylight Time, bmyrick@positech.net writes: Subj: Document Date: 7/25/01 6:13:55 PM Pacific Daylight Time From: bmyrick@positech.net (William Myrick) To: HouseGeny@aol.com File: Document.doc.bat (142336 bytes) DL Time (48000 bps): < 1 minute Hi! How are you? I send you this file in order to have your advice See you later. Thanks ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ A VIRUS no longer needs to be sent as an "attachment" but can be sent as a part of any E-mail. That will put a BIG dent in my genealogy work. LLoyd McDaniel Costa Mesa, CA.