Re: sorry about the virus

[shirona <shirona...>]

Dear Lionel,

Thank you for taking the time to help... I will consider your suggestions.
Actually all this trouble is prompting me to get a new computer - and update
everything!

Thanks again
Shirona
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----- Original Message -----
From: "Lionel Mrocki" <amrocks (at) optushome(dot)com(dot)au>
To: "World music from a Jewish slant" <jewish-music (at) shamash(dot)org>
Sent: Thursday, November 29, 2001 6:30 AM
Subject: Re: sorry about the virus


> Tayere Shirona,
>
> I see from the source code of your email that you are using Microsoft
> Outlook Express 5.0
>
> Apart from using up-to-date antivirus software, an excellent way of
> protecting the folk in your address book, is NOT to use Microsoft Outlook,
> or Outlook Express.  These email clients are specifically targetted by
> virus writers who take advantage of their ubiquitousness.
>
> A suberp, yet cheap email client called "The Bat" is available from
> WWW.RITLABS.COM
>
> Eudora and Netscape both produce very efficient email clients which are
> FREE and can import your old mail and your address books so that you can
be
> off and running quickly.  Eudora is "adware" ie you have to allow it to
> display banner ads whilst using it.  Netscape defaults to displaying it's
> own commercial garbage on opening, but this can be overridden with some
> minor adjustments, or by use of a freeware application called "Make
> Netscape Ad Free".
>
> I encourage all MS mail users to consider making a change to protect their
> friendships.  Viruses can cause untold havoc, inconvenience, and can cost
> many hundreds of dollars in data recovery costs.
>
> I'll get off my soap-box now.
>
> shirona wrote:
>
> > To all who got a blank message from me with a virus in it - my sincere
> > apologies.  The virus did this on it's own, of course - it sent itself
to
> > everyone on my list before it got caught and quarantined. ;-(Shirona - -
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> Regards,
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> Lionel Mrocki
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