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Subject:Re: No Vanagon Content - Viruses in my mailbox
From:Stan Wilder
Date:Sun, 6 Apr 2003 16:38:55 -0500

I been getting these No Content or Machine Language, or incripted jpgs.
Every person I notified that they're mail addres was being used
........... said no way.
True! whoever sends this stuff just uses anybody's server as a proxy
server and remains himself in the frozen North .............. out in the
cold, so to speak.

Stan Wilder

On Sun, 6 Apr 2003 14:41:02 -0600 John Rodgers <j_rodgers@CHARTER.NET>
writes:
> I'm getting them as well. Several a day. I just got one with the
> senders
> name as Joel Cort, but the source said it was from the listerv for
> the
> Vanagon List.
>
> It may originate off of Joel Corts computer, sent to the Vanagon
> List by
> the virus working the address book on Joels computer, and the
> Vanagon
> list servforwards  it out to everybody. It looks like Tom Carrigton
> has
> the software set to strip e-mail  attachments and that is where the
> virus actually resides. The result is the message appears as
> gobbledegook!! To be safe just delete the thing.
>
> But they are a nuisance, even to have to do that.
>
> John  Rodgers
> 88 GL Driver
>
> Tom Young wrote:
>
> >For the last couple of weeks I've been receiving viruses fairly
> steadily via
> >email and it looks like some of these are also showing up as
> "postings" on
> >the Vanagon list.  Am I the only one receiving these things or are
> others
> >also experiencing this?
> >---------------------------------------------------------------
> >Tom Young                       '81 Vanagon
> >Lafayette, CA 94549         '82 Westfalia
> >---------------------------------------------------------------
> >
> >
> >
>
>

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