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Dennis Moran <coo...@coolio9.com> wrote in article
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> James Watson <wat...@iamerica.net> wrote in article
> <3323DD...@iamerica.net>...
> > John M. Aldrich wrote:
> > > 
> > > Matt Vrazo wrote:
> > > >
> > > > Don't anybody touch any posts by Mark Thomas or the sb360mag.doc
> which
> > > > accompany them as they contain the concept virus.  I don't know
what
> it
> > > > does 'cos I found out before it was too late but I wouldn't take a
> risk by
> > > > opening it.
> > > 
> > > For those of us who don't know, and to prevent another general
> > > hysterical confusion of followups to this ridiculously crossposted
> > > thread, I would like to mention a few FACTS:
> > > 
> > >  - The "Concept" virus is a Microsoft Word macro virus.
> > >  - You cannot get "infected" by this virus unless you save a document
> > > which contains it and then open it in MS Word.
> > >  - There is supposedly a similar virus which infects Wordperfect
> > > documents.
> > >  - You CANNOT get infected by any virus simply from reading your news
> or
> > > email!
> >
> 
> Wrong, if you use MS Inbox thing that comes with windows, it
automatically
> opens it up without asking you.

If your using MS Exchange (Inbox), you can click your right mouse button on
it and save it.  My Inbox doesn't open anything automatically.


> 
> > 
> > 
> > 	Also :
> > 
> > 	The effect that the virus has is limited to word processing
> > files *ONLY*.  When you open a document in Word, the concept virus 
> > will only allow you to save the file as a 'Template.'
> > 
> > 	In short, it cannot adversly affect your hard drive.
> > 
> > -- 
> > 
> > wat...@iamerica.net
> > 
> > 
> 
> -- 
> Dennis Moran (aka Coolio)
> coo...@coolio9.com
> http://coolio9.com/
> 
> 

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