This has been beaten to death on various lists.You cannot get a virus through rootsweb.The virus will have come from a list member BUT it will not have come through rootsweb. -----Original Message----- From: Charline Burress <[email protected]> To: [email protected] <[email protected]> Date: Tuesday, November 27, 2001 3:27 AM Subject: Re: [RICHARDSON] virus >Oh, yes. You can get a virus from these lists. Thered was one on either the Lewis or Bishop list a few months ago. We/They >all shared info and got rid of it. > >Robert Hays wrote: > >> Pray tell Mary Sue ,, just who are you talking to ????????????????? >> I can assure you, you CANNOT get a virus from this list mail ,,, I repeat, virus' CANNOT be transmitted or received >> by/from any mail from this list. For you to catch a virus from an email the incoming email MUST be in HTML format or >> contain an attachment which you then open. Rootsweb will NOT accept either of the two, much less pass them on to everyone >> on the list. ALL (repeat, ALL) list mail is in Plain Text format which CANNOT contain a virus. >> >> If you suspect that you have a virus, contact me off list and I will help you get rid of it. (if you need any help that >> is.) >> Bob Hays >> [email protected] >> Richardson List & Board Owner >> _________________________________ >> ----- Original Message ----- >> From: "Mary Sue Lutz" <[email protected]> >> To: <[email protected]> >> Sent: Monday, November 26, 2001 11:02 PM >> Subject: Re: [RICHARDSON] virus >> >> > I checked it again and again it tells me I have no virus....it isn't doing >> > anything now...so it must not be you..you are the only one of the four who I >> > have heard from...what a mess! I hope this doesn't start yours again...I >> > spoke too soon...it is starting up again... >> > ----- Original Message ----- >> > From: "Mary Sue Lutz" <[email protected]> >> > To: <[email protected]> >> > Sent: Monday, November 26, 2001 8:44 PM >> > Subject: [RICHARDSON] virus >> > >> > >> > > My computer was OK and then I got messages from you and the virus >> > started up again....it must be from one of your. I had messages from you >> > earlier, too. >> > > >> > > >> > > ==== RICHARDSON Mailing List ==== >> > > To use the Richardson Query Board: >> > > http://cgi.rootsweb.com/~genbbs/genbbs.cgi/surnames/ric/Richardson >> > > To review Archived messages: >> > > http://archiver.rootsweb.com/RICHARDSON-L >> > > >> > >> > >> > >> > ==== RICHARDSON Mailing List ==== >> > To use the Richardson Query Board: >> > http://cgi.rootsweb.com/~genbbs/genbbs.cgi/surnames/ric/Richardson >> > To review Archived messages: >> > http://archiver.rootsweb.com/RICHARDSON-L >> > >> >> ==== RICHARDSON Mailing List ==== >> To use the Richardson Query Board: >> http://cgi.rootsweb.com/~genbbs/genbbs.cgi/surnames/ric/Richardson >> To review Archived messages: >> http://archiver.rootsweb.com/RICHARDSON-L > > >==== RICHARDSON Mailing List ==== >To use the Richardson Query Board: > http://cgi.rootsweb.com/~genbbs/genbbs.cgi/surnames/ric/Richardson >To review Archived messages: > http://archiver.rootsweb.com/RICHARDSON-L >