[MR] Who is this?

[Jon]

Interestingly enough, I never received the actual email... just all the
responses to it.  Granted, I have been having some mail server issues,
but I think my firewall snagged the thing and wouldn't allow it through.

Iain

Robert J Welenc wrote:
> 
> At 05:11 PM 8/6/01 -0400, Brett W. McCoy wrote:
> >On Mon, 6 Aug 2001 Judithsca at aol.com wrote:
> >
> >> hey...did anyone else download this file?  Is it a virus, or real?
> >
> >It was some dude in armor.  If it was a virus, it didn't do anything
> to my
> >machine, since I'm running Linux, but this isn't to say that it
> wasn't a
> >virus. :-)
> 
> Judith wasn't alone; I had the same thought, as it was just the sort
> of very vague message that the most recent and well-publicized
> viruses hide behind.
> 
> As for it being 'just a picture' -- I don't know enough about
> computers to say for certain that an executable file *can't* be
> hidden in what appears to be a harmless .jpg.  I deleted the thing
> unseen.
> 
> Alanna
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> Ola Louise Peckham
> April 20, 1906 - August 6, 2001
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