Re: OT: new computer virus warning

Gianne Wrote:

>I received this notice from a friend.  It is to be passed on by anyone
>on a mailing list, etc.  I have received warnings about AOL4free.com in
>the last several months but the penpalgreetings virus is a new one for
>me and my workplace.  The trouble is, one never really knows if these
>virus warnings are hoaxes or are the real thing!  Better safe than very
>sorry!
>

By now the warnings are worse than the viruses. To tell whether or not you're propagating a hoax, check it out first at:

http://ciac.llnl.gov/

It contains descriptions of the virus hoaxes currently circling. It also contains the funniest article I've ever seen on a government web page.

Kay Cangemi
Cangemi@mhv.net
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