Re: email virus
- To: perennials@mallorn.com
- Subject: Re: email virus
- From: N* S* <n*@mindsovermatter.com>
- Date: Wed, 29 Jul 1998 08:14:38 -0800
Remember, it affects only Netscape Mail (which is Netscape's e-mail
program) and Microsoft Outlook Express (that's Microsoft Outlook's e-mail
program). AOL uses its own e-mail software, correct? So you are not
affected, and neither are people who use Eudora or any of the other e-mail
software.
Don't panic, get the facts first.
>But you have to download it, don't you? On AOL I always read my mail
>online--I pay the unlimited time fee. So, since the email is never saved on
>my hard drive I assume I am immune to this sort of virus. Right? But I think
>there are other providers that automatically download the mail to you without
>your having a choice in the matter and that's where the danger comes in I
>think.
Nan Sterman, Master Composter in residency
San Diego County, California
Sunset zone 24, USDA zone 10b or 11
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