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Re: Email problems

Lawrence Ruh (lruh@POLARIS.UMUC.EDU)
Tue, 30 Mar 1999 08:51:45 -0500


NOT completely true.

You do not have to use Outlook although the use of Outlook exacerbates
the problem. The problem can come with ANY mail system that supports
transmission of attachments AND uses MAPI directories.

At 01:22 PM 3/30/99 +0000, you wrote:
>This virus warning is, as everyone know by now, absolutely true.
>HOWEVER, it will only really affect you if
>
>(1) You use Microsoft Word AND
>(2) You use Microsoft Outlook.
>
>The virus is a "macro" virus that uses the macro instruction
>capabilities of Word to spread itself. If you don't open the attached
>file, it can't spread. SO, any time you get a file from someone you
>know, check to make sure they meant to send it.
>
>Mike M.
>MIS Manager, Libla Industries
>Training Staff, Sioux District, GSLAC

************************************************************************
* Larry Ruh, Adjunct Associate Professor, UMUC
* STUDENTS in CMIS 435: Submit assignment 1 via Tycho's Assignments
* Submit other assignments via email to:
* dward@polaris.umuc.edu
* ALL Students: Send class related mail to lruh@polaris.umuc.edu
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