1996-02-07 - Re: How to prevent a virus infection :-)

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From: Deranged Mutant <wlkngowl@unix.asb.com>
To: cypherpunks@toad.com
Message Hash: 8983f0493d4c715c56a3d2b471479980b236c6964c8c54c94566fc226d2678ca
Message ID: <199602071316.IAA19827@bb.hks.net>
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UTC Datetime: 1996-02-07 13:37:55 UTC
Raw Date: Wed, 7 Feb 1996 21:37:55 +0800

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From: Deranged Mutant <wlkngowl@unix.asb.com>
Date: Wed, 7 Feb 1996 21:37:55 +0800
To: cypherpunks@toad.com
Subject: Re: How to prevent a virus infection :-)
Message-ID: <199602071316.IAA19827@bb.hks.net>
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Lucky Green wrote:
> 
> Just watched an "expert" on Bay TV (SF Cable). He stressed that websites
> without firewalls pose the risk of spreading viruses when downloading files
> from them. A  GIF was being downloaded in the background...

(chuckling) I remember when one of the Michaelangelo scares was going on 
(hey, is it that time of year again?) the place where I was working got a 
telemarketing call selling anti-virus software.

String that one up with conspiracy theories...
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