From: Paul Schmehl (baldeagl@airmail.net)
Date: Sat May 27 2000 - 14:58:47 EDT
If you use Windows and you have Word 97, you are at risk. The part
that Outlook and Outlook Express play is providing addresses for the
virus to use to propagate. That is a separate functionality from the
infection routine.
pauls@utdallas.edu (Paul Schmehl)
Technical Support Services Manager
http://www.utdallas.edu/~pauls/
----- Original Message -----
From: "Jeffrey B. Gibson" <jgibson000@home.com>
To: "Biblical Greek" <b-greek@franklin.oit.unc.edu>
Cc: "Biblical Greek" <b-greek@franklin.oit.unc.edu>
Sent: Saturday, May 27, 2000 9:18 AM
Subject: Re: Virus warning: "Job Resume"
> "Maurice A. O'Sullivan" wrote:
>
> > W97M.Melissa.BG is a Word 97 macro virus that
> > has a payload of deleting necessary system files.
> > It also sends itself out through e-mail using
> > Microsoft outlook. The subject of the e-mail is
> > "Resume - Janet Simons".
> >
>
> So if one does not use either Microsoft Outlook or Outlook express,
is there any
> danger?
>
> Yours,
>
> Jeffrey
>
>
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