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    1. Re: [SACKETT] email bug
    2. Billie Dale Wakefield
    3. I have received three deleted the lot, I hope my puter isn't infected On Wed, Jan 9, 2013 at 3:12 PM, J CARPENTER <pjtc@verizon.net> wrote: > To all list members: > Several messages have recently been sent to the Sackett mailing list, and > sometimes to individual addresses from that list. The messages had no > subject and the content was solely a website address. These are likely > indicators that the message was generated by a bug that has infected > someone's computer, and the sender would likely be unaware of these message > being sent. We are contacting the senders in each case to alert them to the > problem. As far as we can tell, the bug does nothing more sinister than > send out bogus messages to a selection of email addresses found in an > infected computer's contact list, thus perpetuating itself. > > Best advice is to consult your computer shop or technician and ask them to > check your computer disks and files. It is also advised never to click on > links in emails unless the source of the email is known and the purpose of > the link is understood. > > Jean Carpenter > List Administrator, sackett@rootsweb.com > ------------------------------- > The Sackett Family Association website is at > http://www.sackettfamily.info/. > > To contact the Sackett List Admin, send a message to > SACKETT-admin@rootsweb.com. > > See list information and search the archives at > http://lists.rootsweb.ancestry.com/index/surname/s/sackett.html > ------------------------------- > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to > SACKETT-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the > quotes in the subject and the body of the message >

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