The Atlanta Journal and Constitution had a large article on this in last night's paper. When I got the solution from Nan I thought you might like to have it. Dee -----Original Message----- From: Nan Q <gentlechild@hotmail.com> To: BoatFolks@onelist.com <BoatFolks@onelist.com> Date: Thursday, November 11, 1999 4:40 PM Subject: [BoatFolks] NOT a HOAX! >From: "Nan Q" <gentlechild@hotmail.com> > >BoatFolks- > >If you use Windows, PLEASE do not ignore the information in this post. >There is an insidious virus which, though rare, can infect your computer >capabilities even without being opened. This is NOT a hoax! The first URL >will tell about the virus, known as BUBBLEBOY. The second URL will supply >you with free downloads to protect you from it. My deep thanks to members >Sue Bates and Valorie Zimmerman forbringing it to my attention. > > >http://www.symantec.com/avcenter/venc/data/vbs.bubbleboy.html > > >http://windowsupdate.microsoft.com/default.htm?Page=productupdates > >Nan >List Owner > >--------------------------- ONElist Sponsor ---------------------------- > > GRAB THE GATOR! FREE SOFTWARE DOES ALL THE TYPING FOR YOU! >Tired of filling out forms and remembering passwords? Gator fills in >forms and passwords with just one click! Comes with $50 in free coupons! > <a href=" http://clickme.onelist.com/ad/gator4 ">Click Here</a> > >------------------------------------------------------------------------ >Be sure to say thanks for the info,they don't know someone else sent it, too; and tell where you've looked- save others time. Happy searching!- Nan > >To unsubscribe, send a message to: BoatFolks-unsubscribe@onelist.com >