Eleanor, don't wait. Install the anti-viruse software NOW!!!! I have had my share of troubles! By the way, I use Norton, and are very pleased. Install it today! Erik Oslo, Norway "Robert A. Fink, M. D." wrote: > Date sent: Wed, 14 Jun 2000 23:33:41 EDT > Send reply to: Parkinson's Information Exchange Network <[log in to unmask]> > From: Eleanor Noone <[log in to unmask]> > Subject: Re: ATTN: Bill Olson > To: [log in to unmask] > > > Here's another dumb question--Do you always get a notification if an > > E-mail is infected by a worm or virus? I opened Bill Olson's message > > before I read the one's about the worm, but nothing happened. Is that > > OK? Still learning---Eleanor > > > > Eleanor, > > You only get a notification if you have virus software loaded and > running. If you do not have such, you should get it ASAP. The two > best ones are Norton Anti-Virus ad McAfee Viruscan. I prefer the > former. > > Once you have it, you need to run it all the time and log on to their > Web Sites every 1-2 weeks and download the updates. It is a bit of a > pain, but it as become a necessity these days if one is on the Internet. > > Best, > > Bob > > ********************************************** > Robert A. Fink, M. D., F.A.C.S., P. C. > 2500 Milvia Street Suite 222 > Berkeley, California 94704-2636 > Telephone: 510-849-2555 FAX: 510-849-2557 > WWW: http://www.dovecom.com/rafink/ > > mailto:[log in to unmask] > > "Ex Tristitia Virtus" > > ********************************************* > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- > This verifies that this e-mail has been scanned for virus and deemed virus-free > according to Norman Virus Control(c) V 4.7 > Thu, 15 Jun 2000 09:38:12 -0700 GMT > -------------------------------------------------------------------------------