All of us with e-mail should check one of the hoax sites BEFORE sending out any virus warning to a mail list or to anyone else. The information immediately below came from: http://www.europe.datafellows.com/news/hoax.htm "NAME: Klingerman Virus hoax ALIAS: Clingerman During May, 2000, a warning about Klingerman virus became widespread in USA and Europe. This warning is confirmed to be a hoax by CDC - the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. You can read their official statement if you follow the below link: http://www.cdc.gov/ncidod/kingerman_hoax.htm " ----- Original Message ----- From: "SHARON" <SHARONKN@MSN.COM> To: <ILLIVING-L@rootsweb.com> Sent: Monday, October 01, 2001 9:30 PM Subject: [ILLIVING] Fw: Warning - mailing > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Randall" <rpgksg1@hcis.net> > To: "sharon blankenship" <shayblank@yahoo.com>; <JudithB811@aol.com>; "James Blankenship" <jblanks@swetland.net>; "debbie o'hare > short" <ILHOWARD@colint.com> > Cc: <woodward@swetland.net>; "Suzette Lee" <syr13@aol.com>; <sharonkn@msn.com> > Sent: Monday, October 01, 2001 4:25 PM > Subject: Fw: Warning - mailing > > > > > > ----- Original Message ----- > > From: "Halbe, Lisa" <Lisa.Halbe@lrn.va.gov> > > To: "'angie hall'" <ajhall9@hotmail.com>; <arstaten@mychoice.net>; > > <bahall@hcis.net>; <jverner@ideafamilies.org>; <rpgksg1@hcis.net>; > > <lcprfp@msn.com>; "Halbe, Lisa" <Lisa.Halbe@lrn.va.gov>; > > <SHORTCUTS@HCIS.NET>; <voyler@yahoo.com>; <Witt@stlzoo.org> > > Sent: Monday, October 01, 2001 7:51 AM > > Subject: RE: Warning - mailing > > > > > > > Hope this calms any fears: > > > > > > http://www.kmov.com/news/News_stories/NEWS_010927_klingerman_hoax.html > > > Lisa Halbe > > > > > > -----Original Message----- > > > From: angie hall [mailto:ajhall9@hotmail.com] > > > Sent: Saturday, September 29, 2001 9:36 PM > > > To: arstaten@mychoice.net; bahall@hcis.net; jverner@ideafamilies.org; > > > rpgksg1@hcis.net; lcprfp@msn.com; Lisa.Halbe@lrn.va.gov; > > SHORTCUTS@HCIS.NET; > > > voyler@yahoo.com; Witt@stlzoo.org > > > Subject: Fwd: Warning - mailing > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > >From: Cathy <misswings_08@yahoo.com> > > > >To: Mother <neno@onemain.com>, Paula <cchunkc@midwest.net>, Lou Reed > > > ><imalouzer@msn.com>, Judy Rowland > > > ><judy.rowland@recreation.bombardier.com>, Jennifer Lee Sailliez > > > ><scrubs@midwest.net>, Gina Scott <gina.scott@recreation.bombardier.com>, > > > >Trudy <tmanis@freemanenergy.com>, AJ <ajhall9@hotmail.com>, Debby > > Appleton > > > > > > ><deborah.appleton@recreation.bombardier.com>, Kelly Boyette > > > ><Kelly.Boyette@state.or.us>, Brenda Yarnell > > > ><brenda.yarnell@recreation.bombardier.com>, Chelsea > > > ><chelsjas@shawneelink.net>, Cheryl <papoo@onemain.com>, Christy Owens > > > ><christy.owens@recreation.bombardier.com>, Crystal > > <cooter_or@yahoo.com>, > > > > > > >David Cox <david.cox@recreation.bombardier.com>, Debbie Laird > > > ><debra.laird@recreation.bombardier.com>, Earl Halterman > > > ><earl.halterman@recreation.bombardier.com>, Elsie > > > ><granny@shawneelink.com>, Lindy Hudson > > > ><lindy.hudson@recreation.bombardier.com>, Jay <mrfixitrite@excite.com>, > > > >Lois Johnson <ldisneykid65@aol.com>, Lloyd Karen <lkwhitt@accessus.net>, > > > >Kerri <kerrbear_206@yahoo.com>, Debbie Lawrence <debl@midwest.net>, Mike > > > ><mjones@hcis.net> > > > >Subject: Warning - mailing > > > >Date: Tue, 25 Sep 2001 11:13:21 -0700 (PDT) > > > > > > > >Subject: Warning > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > >This is from a friend in Houston, Texas: > > > > > > > >I always check this stuff out when I get it. I called HFD just now, and > > > >they confirmed that this is in fact true. > > > > > > > >Gene has just called from downtown and asked that I forward this info to > > > >as > > > >many of you as possible. The Houston Fire Department has received info > > > >over > > > >their wires from the federal government warning about some mailings that > > > >have been received by others. > > > > > > > >Do not open a LARGE BLUE ENVELOPE with black lettering on the front > > saying > > > > > > > >"A GIFT FOR YOU FROM THE KINDERMAN FOUNDATION". They say 28 people have > > > >already died from some type of chemical or something on a sponge inside. > > > > > > > >They are taking this seriously at this point. I would hope that this > > would > > > > > > > >hit the news later, but they say there are so many things going on it's > > > >impossible to cover them all. If you do get an envelope like this call > > the > > > > > > > >police department or take it to your nearest fire station or back to the > > > >post office. Just do not open it. > > > > > > > >How sad this all is. I guess the best thing is to stick together > > > >protecting, caring and sharing. > > > > > > > > > > > >__________________________________________________ > > > >Do You Yahoo!? > > > >Get email alerts & NEW webcam video instant messaging with Yahoo! > > > >Messenger. http://im.yahoo.com > > > > > > > > > _________________________________________________________________ > > > Get your FREE download of MSN Explorer at http://explorer.msn.com/intl.asp > > > > >