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Article #707270Re: !!! DEADLY NEW VIRUS !!!
From: Stick Em
Date: Sun, 26 Mar 2000 00:00
Date: Sun, 26 Mar 2000 00:00
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will my garage door opener be safe? Robert Bales <rba...@kscable.com> wrote in message news:gvSB4.927$9U5.30383@typhoon2.kc.rr.com... > COKE ALERT!!!!!! No way is this possible to back through the > circuits in a house > > -- > For GOD so loved the world that He gave His only begotten son John 3:16 > "MoR" <freethough...@unbelief.com> wrote in message > news:GFRB4.20662$Nn6.805030@newsread2.prod.itd.earthlink.net... > > There is an extremely horrible, deadly new virus that > > surfaced last night in Singapore. U.S. Officials say that it > > could hit the U.S. within 2 weeks. An email message titled > > "this is your last warning..." is infected with the most virulent > > and terrifying computer virus to date. DO NOT OPEN IT!! > > If you open this message, it will not only format your hard drive > > but physically destroy your computer. YOUR COMPUTER > > WILL BE RUINED BEYOND REPAIR if you open this message. > > The virus is able to activate a soft switch (a soft switch is a switch > that > > is controlled by software- similar to when people shut down their computer > > using Windows and the power physically turns off even though they never > > pressed the power off button). > > Anyway, according to IBM and Microsoft officials in last nights press > > release, this virus activates a soft switch on your motherboard that > > controls power to your CPU. It will cause a tremendous power surge that > > will literally cause your CPU to burn (or explode). Your computer will > > literally burn up from the inside. And not just that, but this virus is > so > > horrible, it could cause a CASCADING INVERSE POWER FLUCTUATION, by sending > > an electrical signal from your computer and into your primary transistors > > (that control power into your home), which could literally cause several > > circuts in your home to burst into flames! Your appliances, tv's, radios- > > anything and everything plugged into your wall outlets COULD LITERALLY > > EXPLODE! This could cause a catostrophic fire that could burn your house > to > > the ground. You could lose your home, your car, your spouse, even your > > children- ALL FROM OPENING THE EMAIL MESSAGE TITLED "this is your last > > warning..." > > > > PLEASE, UNDER NO CIRCUMSTANCES SHOULD YOU OPEN IT! > > > > You ***M U S T*** send this email to EVERYONE you know. You must send it > > everywhere on the internet. And not just to people you know, but send it > to > > people you dont know. Officials said that the virus could hit the U.S. by > > next week. Therefore we must work EXTRA HARD to send out this message to > > everyone in the U.S. by next thursday. 200 Million people need to see > this > > message by next week. If you ever needed to do something for humanity- > to > > make a difference in the world, this is it. > > > > > > > > parody copyright 2000, by MoR > > www.unbelief.com > > > > > >
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From: "Stick Em" <rip...@valuenet.net> Subject: Re: !!! DEADLY NEW VIRUS !!! Date: 2000/03/26 Message-ID: <yoqD4.9$em3.131226@news1.i1.net> X-Deja-AN: 602598580 References: <GFRB4.20662$Nn6.805030@newsread2.prod.itd.earthlink.net> <gvSB4.927$9U5.30383@typhoon2.kc.rr.com> X-Priority: 3 X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V5.00.2314.1300 X-Trace: news1.i1.net 954086046 216.162.97.18 (Sun, 26 Mar 2000 09:54:06 CDT) X-MSMail-Priority: Normal NNTP-Posting-Date: Sun, 26 Mar 2000 09:54:06 CDT Newsgroups: alt.lawyers,alt.windows98,comp.lang.javascript,comp.protocols.tcp-ip,comp.sys.ibm.pc.games.action,comp.sys.ibm.pc.games.rpg,comp.sys.ibm.pc.games.space-sim,comp.sys.ibm.pc.games.sports,comp.sys.ibm.pc.games.strategic,rec.arts.movies.current-films MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit