FWIW:
I haven't been getting the trend updates for Awhile now since moving
from the digital.net email, so this is more or less 2nd hand info.
The same virus erasing both mac's and pc's seems to be odd to me, but
I only report what I have.
Really need to get back on trends virus mail list.
>PASS THIS ON TO ANYONE YOU HAVE AN E-MAIL ADDRESS FOR.
>
>If you receive an email titled: "It Takes Guts to Say
>Jesus"
>DO NOT OPEN IT. It will erase everything on your hard
>drive.
>This information was announced yesterday morning from
>IBM; AOL states that this is a very dangerous virus,
>much worse than
>"Melissa," and that there is NO Remedy for it at this
>time. Some very sick
>individual has succeeded in using the reformat
>function from Norton
>Utilities
>causing it to completely erase all documents on the
>hard drive. It has been
>designed to work with Netscape Navigator and Microsoft
>Internet Explorer. It
>destroys Macintosh and IBM compatible computers.
>
>This is a new, very malicious virus and not many
>people know about it. Pass
>this warning along to EVERYONE in your address book
>! and please share it with
>all your online friends ASAP so that this threat maybe
>stopped. Please
>practice cautionary measures and tell anyone that may
>have access to your
>computer. Forward this warning to everyone that you
>know that might access
>the Internet.
>
>Joyce L. Bober
>IBM Information Systems
>Pittsburgh Mailing Systems
>412 - 922-8744
>
>
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