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Date:         Tue, 19 Aug 2003 16:04:49 -0500
Reply-To:     mike boland <westy@MVBOLAND.COM>
Sender:       Vanagon Mailing List <vanagon@gerry.vanagon.com>
From:         mike boland <westy@MVBOLAND.COM>
Subject:      Re: Spammers
Comments: To: John Rodgers <j_rodgers@CHARTER.NET>
In-Reply-To:  <3F427867.2050902@charter.net>
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John
  I got a bunch of them too.. but Norton anti-virus flagged & deleted them


Mike


At 02:20 PM 8/19/2003 -0500, John Rodgers wrote:
>Well, this morning I ahve been hit by tons of e-mails with *.pif files
>attached. They have many of our list members email addresses, and say "
>here are your details. See attached file". And the file is a pif file,
>and 99.999 chances out of 100 it's a VIRUS!!!.
>
>Even Unca Joel's sent me one, according to the e-mail register.
>
>Anybody else suddenly being bombarded with these things? The load I'm
>suddenl;y getting is way over the top!!
>
>Regards,
>
>John Rodgers
>88 GL Driver
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