----- Original Message ----- From: "vmehra" <[log in to unmask]> To: <[log in to unmask]> Sent: Tuesday, May 07, 2002 10:22 PM Subject: Re: Address Book Protection > Hi, > That is exactly why the virus could not have gotten hold of any messages or > names in the address book folder. I downloaded the latest IE about a week > before I got the virus. SO for about a week, if not more there were no mails > in the inbox, except about 20 or so and nothing in the address book. > I lost all my folders in the update process and that is why I was more > shocked to learn that the virus at random choses sites on the net to go to > and not ones that are there in your add folder necessarily. > Take care > Lavanya > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Robert A. Fink, M. D." <[log in to unmask]> > To: "vmehra" <[log in to unmask]>; "Parkinson's Information Exchange > Network" <[log in to unmask]> > Sent: Tuesday, May 07, 2002 3:09 AM > Subject: Re: Address Book Protection > > > > Date sent: Mon, 6 May 2002 21:06:36 +0530 > > Send reply to: Parkinson's Information Exchange Network > > <[log in to unmask]> > > From: vmehra <[log in to unmask]> > > Subject: Re: Address Book Protection > > To: [log in to unmask] > > > > > I had about 300 mails saved in there. All of the stuff that Murray > > > sends......none of his mails were ever deleted. Plus names of some > > > books that people post etc. All of that was in the inbox and all of > > > that gone when I updated. Doug and Karyn tried to help me get the > > > things back but didnt find it. Take care Lavanya ---- > > > > And that is *exactly* why your contracting of the virus was such a > > disaster. The virus grabs hold of messages saved in your inbox and > > sends them out to the contents of your address book. > > > > DO NOT leave any messages in your inbox after reading them. Delete > > the ones that you do not wish to save; and place the ones that you > > wish to save into a specific folder created for such. > > > > > > 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.rafink.com/ > > > > mailto:[log in to unmask] > > > > "Ex Tristitia Virtus" > > > > ********************************************* > > > > > > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- To sign-off Parkinsn send a message to: mailto:[log in to unmask] In the body of the message put: signoff parkinsn