From:	Ojaste,James [NCR] James.Ojaste@**.GC.CA
Subject:	Happy99.exe: Don't open it!
Date:	Thu, 4 Feb 1999 09:00:46 -0500

Jett wrote:
> That Paolo wrote:
> > > The virus disguises itself as a neat little program that, when opened,
> > > displays Java-style fireworks. When you open it, it creates a couple
> new
> > > files that hang around on your harddrive and send itself out through
> > > your e-mail, usually without you knowing (bugger!).
> >
> > And you *really* executed a program received through email??!
>
That was my sentiment exactly...

> > Tsk tsk... children, stay away from the fire.....
>
> It was from a friend of mine whom I regularly exchange interesting little
> programs with. Well fucking excuse me for being naive.
>
Heh - well it looks like you learned your lesson; even if it *was*
the hard way. :-)

So, what are you going to send to your "friend" next? ;-)

James Ojaste