Dear John and List, Several times last semester the entire campus community of the college where I teach were hit by this virus. Our tech support staff sent out warnings immediately about it but some students opened it before they received the warning. Not a hoax, it was very destructive.
Phyllis
John Link wrote:
> Dr. Barry Bounous: > > >Our computer support people at BYU just gave us a heads-up on an email > >virus called "A great shockwave movie" (in the subject line). Don't > >open it or it replicates itself on your email list. > > Before we all go telling everybody about this threat, would you give > some sort of documentation of the virus so that we know that the > computer support people at BYU have not simply been taken in by a > hoax? I could find no mention of "A great shockwave movie" at either > http://www.symantec.com or http://www.mcafee.com. > > John Link > > http://www.mp3.com/JohnLinkFeldenkrais > http://www.mp3.com/JohnLinkVocalQuintet > > > Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/
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