VIRUS ALERT

Avery Todd ATodd@UH.EDU
Thu, 21 Nov 1996 12:15:16 -0600


List,

   Once again, for those who obviously missed it the first time, read the
TOURBUS posting below. YOU CANNOT GET A COMPUTER VIRUS SIMPLY BY OPENING
YOUR E-MAIL!! A virus can only affect you system if you install and run a
piece of software.

Avery

>Date:    11/20/96 3:21 PM
>
>
>     This is a confirmed computer virus. Please read below paragraph.
>
>"There is a computer virus that is being sent across the internet.
>If you receive an e-mail with a subject line of "Irina", DO NOT
>read the message. Delete it immediately.  Some miscreant is sending
>people files under the name of "Irinia".  If you receive this file
>or e-mail, do not download it. It has a virus that rewrites your
>hard drive, obliterating anything on it. Please be careful and
>forward this e-mail to anyone you care about."
>
>This information was received from Professor Edward Prideaux,
>College of Salvonic Studies, London.

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