Hi!
The virus uses your computer to get addresses to send variants of the virus
to. And, apparently it will attempt to reformat your hard drive on the 31st
of the month. ( this is not from experience )
Robert D.
-----Original Message-----
From Ron.Corry <Corry at iol.ie>
To: Robert Duquette <RobertDuquette@Sympatico.ca>
Cc: spridgets@autox.team.net <spridgets@autox.team.net>
Date: February 4, 2001 3:33 AM
Subject: Re: Virus ( Snow White ... ) + LBC Content!!!!!!!!
>Robert & List,
>
>I also received this email. I only subscribe to two other lists, neither of
>whose members reported that they have received a copy of "Snow White.."
>
>Common feature for me then is that Spridget list members have been
targeted.
>YMMV.
>
>No damage done here; it looked >>so<< inviting, but when I noticed that
>the attachment was an '.exe', I searched on Google for advice, and sure
>enough, it was reported as a virus.
>
>I did not see a description of just what it does; anybody know....from
>experience?? ;-))
>
>I'd like to take it to a stand-alone decrepid PC, and let it off, for the
>fun of it.... watching somebody's investment in destructive time being
>wasted. The morans who write viruses like this are silly. Quite sad,
really.
>
>
>LBC content:- Did not get my back axle together today. Too tired. The 8"
>Drums/back-plates are giving me hardship. They are from a Riley 1.5. Where
>could
>I get spare Cylinder to Back-plate Sealing Rubbers, and the two retaining
>plates, that secure the (sliding) cylinders? Should I go for A40 rears?
They
>are 8", aren't they? Do they have that D*~! sliding Cylinder system? If
they
>don't, then I am off to search for an A40 rear ASAP!
>
>Ron in Ireland.
>59 Sprite "Oggibip"
>==========================================================>
>At 17:35 03/02/01 -0500, you wrote:
>>I wasn't implying that I got it through the list, which does not accept
nor
>>send attachments. I just wanted to cover all the listers with whom I have
>>communicated with off list. I BCCed everyone with whom I have
communicated
>>with recently. One non-lister has 'fessed up to being infected with the
>>virus.
>>
>>Nice to know that you're 'getting it' though ... :)
>>
>>Robert D.
>>
>>-----Original Message-----
>>From: JustBrits <justbrits@mediaone.net>
>>To: Robert Duquette <RobertDuquette@Sympatico.ca>;
>>Undisclosed.Recipients@autox.team.net
>><Undisclosed.Recipients@autox.team.net>
>>Date: February 3, 2001 11:28 AM
>>Subject: Re: Virus ( Snow White ... )
>>
>>
>>><<. It was sent from Hahaha and has a
>>>subject of Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs ( The Real Story ). I am not
>>>sure where it has come from, but chances are good that it is from one of
>>>you.
>>>>>
>>>
>>>Robert:
>>>
>>> I have been getting it both here and at aol which has none of the Lists
I
>>>belong to subscribed anymore so I sorta don't agree with your last
>>>sentence?!?!?<G>
>>>
>>>It's been the fast use of the delete key I can recall<G>!!
>>>
>>>Ed
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