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Subject:Re: Help!! Swamped by Virus laden mail from ACSALASKA.NET
From:Stan Wilder
Date:Thu, 17 Apr 2003 23:28:07 -0500

Tell you what you do John.
Send me an E mail direct and not through the server.
If it is infected, I'll come format your drive for you.
These things seem to be benign with McAfee and using only text mode on my
PC.

Stan Wilder

On Thu, 17 Apr 2003 23:13:20 -0600 John Rodgers <j_rodgers@CHARTER.NET>
writes:
> I am sittiing here looking at two that came through Gerry, with
> ACSAlaska.net as the server. Also I have several others from the
> same
> source, but that came through direct to me.
>
> I contacted ACSAlaska via e-mail to get to the bottom of this .
> Awaiting
> a reply.
>
> John Rodgers
> 88 GL Driver
>
> Bob Stevens wrote:
>
> > "Since the virus uses random addresses pulled from the infected
> > computer to
> > put in the From field this method will likely block mail from
> users on
> > the
> > list that are not infected.  We need alaska.net to take action but
> all of
> > the emails sent to them so far have fallen on deaf ears."
> >
> > ds
> >
> > .....Except that I haven't seen any of these come from the
> > vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM address. If the mail comes thru the
> listserv,
> > won't it have the van/gerry address in the "from"...and I'll get
> it
> > even if
> > the individual is blocked?
> >
> > Bob
> >
> > http://groups.msn.com/BobsPhotoShare
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> > _________________________________________________________________
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> >
>
>

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