Re: Take a look at security update for Microsoft Internet Explorer

In rec.games.computer.stars Shep? <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
: On Fri, 26 Sep 2003 23:44:14 GMT, In this world we created
: [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Derek Lyons) wrote :
:>mcv <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
:>>This seems to be the most effective virus so far. Previous viruses
:>>only realy effected people who didn't know how to use mail properly,
:>>but with this one, the sheer volume of mail itself is the most annoying
:>>thing.
:>
:>The *really* amazing part is that it has been going on for a week, and
:>hasn't hit news, not even slashdot.
: 
: I agree.You would have thought ISPs at least would have mailed people
: to tell them they are doing something!
: Maybe they can't email because they are clogged up<grin> :P

I'm also being spammed by virus alerts that warn me that someone has
mailed me a virus, and maildelivery daemons mailing me that spoofed
mail with my name on it was undeliverable.

It doesn't look like ISPs are helping much.


mcv.