source file: mills2.txt Date: Thu, 13 Mar 1997 09:40:35 -0800 Subject: Re: VIRUS From: Paul Hahn AAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAARGH! [The following text is from . --pH] *** BEGIN QUOTED-TEXT *** Computer Virus Information Pages NAME: Penpal greetings This is not a virus, but a widespread hoax, warning about a dangerous e-mail message titled 'Penpal greetings'. No such danger exists. This hoax is very similar to Good Times. See the description of Good Times for more information. *** END QUOTED-TEXT *** There's an excellent essay on Internet hoaxes at I would recommend everyone read it before passing on any message that includes the phrase, "please forward this to everyone you know . . . " --pH (manynote@library.wustl.edu or http://library.wustl.edu/~manynote) O /\ "'Jever take'n try to give an ironclad leave to -\-\-- o yourself from a three-rail billiard shot?" Received: from ns.ezh.nl [137.174.112.59] by vbv40.ezh.nl with SMTP-OpenVMS via TCP/IP; Thu, 13 Mar 1997 19:06 +0100 Received: by ns.ezh.nl; (5.65v3.2/1.3/10May95) id AA10498; Thu, 13 Mar 1997 19:06:47 +0100 Received: from ella.mills.edu by ns (smtpxd); id XA10500 Received: from by ella.mills.edu via SMTP (940816.SGI.8.6.9/930416.SGI) id KAA22170; Thu, 13 Mar 1997 10:05:09 -0800 Date: Thu, 13 Mar 1997 10:05:09 -0800 Message-Id: <009B13697E492335.6F30@vbv40.ezh.nl> Errors-To: madole@mills.edu Reply-To: tuning@ella.mills.edu Originator: tuning@eartha.mills.edu Sender: tuning@ella.mills.edu