Re: in answer to Jim Sullivan
- Subject: [sibrob] Re: in answer to Jim Sullivan
- From: l*@paulbunyan.net
- Date: Mon, 07 May 2001 13:07:03 -0000
--- In sibrob@y..., Ellen Gallagher <ellengalla@y...> wrote:
> --- laurief@p... wrote:
> > OR view the new list's messages ONLY online at the Yahoo
> > Groups
> > website and don't download them to your own computer at all.
>
> Since the new list will be almost all attachments, you still
> need to have a virus scanning device. You will still be opening
> up the photos on your computer.
OK, I'm confused. Admittedly I have only minimal understanding of
such things, but how could my computer become potentially infected
with an attachment virus if I am opening the attachment online at the
Yahoo website and nothing is actually being downloaded to my computer?
Could someone please explain this to me?
Laurie
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