At 12:38 PM 2000/02/22 -0500, "P&B Fahr" <[log in to unmask]> wrote: >List members: >Here is an antivirus suggestion. >If your email program allows you to sort mail ----- make an >"attachments" mailbox and have the program put ANY file with an >attachment into that box. Sometimes they come in without you >knowing it. >This helps you know they are there and to BE CAREFUL of those >files. Good advice to delete files from anyone you do not know. >If you do not want to receive ANY attachments from ANYBODY --- >set your program to delete those files from the server and not >download them. >You can go to Wal-Mart and buy Norton AV for about 9.95 (look in >the rack with the cheapy games disks etc.) You can get 1 year of >upgrades from the website and a renewal is something like $3 per >year. >Paul Fahr hi all the above are all good suggestions, but i understand that the samsung.exe and news.doc attachments snuck past a couple of anti-virus programs [including Norton] on Andrew Haynes' computer [and may have attacked his through e-mail from ozzie-land] the hackers are getting sneakier so we have to get smarter janet janet paterson 52 now / 41 dx / 37 onset a new voice: http://www.geocities.com/janet313/ 613 256 8340 PO Box 171 Almonte Ontario Canada K0A 1A0