Yup, it's true. I hit our network here at work hard. I
have 3 copies of the attachment send to me by 45
different people here at work. Fortunately, I thought
something was wrong since so many people were
professing their love for m. I searched down from an
email from Human Resources with my termination notice.
What I found is a email from our system administrator
saying don't open the file. Guess the network was down
for 5 hours today.
--- fawcett@uism.bu.edu wrote:
> FYI
>
> ____________________Forward
> Header_____________________
> Subject: Love Bug Virus
> Date: 5/4/00 11:16 AM
>
> This is to inform you of a new computer virus spread
> via email. The message
> will be titled "ILOVEYOU" find a strange attachment
> file with a snakelike icon
> called "LOVE-LETTER-FOR-YOU.txt.vbs."
> Simply reading the e-mail does no harm. But opening
> the attachment implants
> code. This occurs in MS Outlook/MS Exchange. This
> has not been reported to
> affect CC Mail, but I thought I would make you aware
> of the problem. If you
> would like to forward this to your group.
>
>
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