From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from pop.gmx.net ([213.165.64.20] helo=mail.gmx.net) by speech.braille.uwo.ca with smtp (Exim 3.35 #1 (Debian)) id 177hbX-0008FU-00 for ; Tue, 14 May 2002 15:04:59 -0400 Received: (qmail 31066 invoked by uid 0); 14 May 2002 19:04:25 -0000 Received: from dhcp250-10-151-24.nt01-c5.cpe.charter-ne.com (HELO computer) (24.151.10.250) by mail.gmx.net (mp004-rz3) with SMTP; 14 May 2002 19:04:25 -0000 Message-ID: <004b01c1fb7a$177044a0$fa0a9718@nt.charterne.com> From: "Alex Snow" To: References: Subject: Re: Hoax virus was Re: more worms Date: Tue, 14 May 2002 15:03:53 -0400 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Priority: 3 X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Mailer: Microsoft Outlook Express 5.50.4807.1700 X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V5.50.4807.1700 Sender: speakup-admin@braille.uwo.ca Errors-To: speakup-admin@braille.uwo.ca X-BeenThere: speakup@braille.uwo.ca X-Mailman-Version: 2.0.8 Precedence: bulk Reply-To: speakup@braille.uwo.ca X-Reply-To: "Alex Snow" List-Help: List-Post: List-Subscribe: , List-Id: Speakup is a screen review system for Linux. List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: Back in the dos days, there was this thing going around that said that if you typed deltree at the prompt, It was a game. Of course it wasn't, it would delete all your files. The file jdbgmgr.exe is a file that has something to do with jdbc I think. ----- Original Message ----- From: "Toby Fisher" To: Sent: Monday, May 13, 2002 9:27 PM Subject: Re: Hoax virus was Re: more worms > On Mon, 13 May 2002, Adam Myrow wrote: > > > I got a warning about that hoax at work. That's really dirty! With all > > these real viruses doing real damage, somebody takes advantage of people's > > ignorance and has them deleting part of their system. With all these > > viruses going around, I sometimes wonder if the antivirus software vendors > > perhaps write viruses in their spare time so they can sell more software? > > You could be right, I wouldn't like to comment. However it's not the > first time this sort of thing has gone round. This one is just something > to do with java display, or it might be a java applette or something like > that, but the first one of its type, sulf something, was to do with being > able to save files with names longer than 8.3. > > Cheers. > > -- > Toby Fisher Email: toby@g0ucu.freeserve.co.uk > Tel.: +44(0)1480 417272 Mobile: +44(0)7974 363239 > ICQ: #61744808 > Please avoid sending me Word or PowerPoint attachments. > See http://www.fsf.org/philosophy/no-word-attachments.html > > > > _______________________________________________ > Speakup mailing list > Speakup@braille.uwo.ca > http://speech.braille.uwo.ca/mailman/listinfo/speakup >