I get mail from long time friends and octarian cousins,along with professional people and friends,anyone could make a innocent mistake.It is my responsibility to check,delete,or OFF what I suspect or don't want.R ----- Original Message ----- From: <JoyceTice@aol.com> To: <RolandElliott@thegrid.net>; <PABRADFO-L@rootsweb.com> Sent: Saturday, May 06, 2000 17 41 PM Subject: Re: [PABRADFO] Another Tri-County update > HI Roland, et.al. > > I stayed off a day also because of the virus, so you may be correct about > that, but on Friday I went and downloaded the latest virus files from > Symantec that included the Love virus protection. (Actually my personality is > protection enough :) ) The important thing is not to download or open any > attached files that you are not certain of. > > Knock on wood, but I have not received any emails with this attachment so I > have not had to delete it at all. > > As much email as I get and as many files as I receive from people submitting > to the site, I have never had a problem (knocking fiercely on wood) because > anything that does not seem reasonable, I delete without downloading or > opening. > > All my computers in the house (five of them) are on a network and I have both > Norton and McAffee virus protection on all of them. In addition to exchanging > files with site helpers regularly, I also am exchanging files regularly with > my accounting system clients. Only once in eleven years of being in business > have I contracted a virus. Our entire Cortland Office network got a virus and > my partner had to reformat all the computers a couple of weeks ago. > Fortunately, I go to the office so seldom I had not hooked into that network > in months. > > Viruses are terrible, but you can protect yourself. > > Joyce M. Tice >