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Subject:Re: Happy99 Virus I gave you
From:Steven X. Schwenk
Date:Thu, 3 Jun 1999 23:12:19 -0700

gosh...it's like the 70's all over again with all these viruses infecting us!

drc11 wrote:

> Apparently I was the lucky recipient of a virus that attaches itself to
> outgoing mail.  It's name is HAPPY99.exe.  It does not mess up systems, just
> is annoying.  I have contacted Microsoft and they led me through the
> cleaning proces.  They said to mention that individuals should either
> contact their providers or try cleaning themselves by logging onto
> www.symantec.com or microsoft.com support.  Those two support groups will
> lead you through a cleaning process.  Sorry for all this.  madeline clemann