Re: OT new virus

From: droo (03dakotacc4.7_4x4@comcast.net)
Date: Fri Jan 02 2004 - 19:32:04 EST


On Wed, 28 Jan 2004 23:41:38 -0800, Kyle Vanditmars <kylevan@telus.net>
wrote:

>
> Seems like it's impossible for that to happen, other than that flaw in
> Outlook way back where if you put more than 255 characters in the subject
> line you could run code on the victim machine or something... Ahhh
> microsoft, you'll never get boring (stable,) will you?
>
> I really don't see how opening the e-mail could infect your computer,
> unless you view in HTML and something else was run when the HTML was
> processed. Perhaps a less vigilant user of the same computer opened an
> infected file?
>
> At any rate, script kiddies suck, and should be run over by many a Dodge
> truck.
>
>

HTML needs to stay in my browser where it belongs. I don't like html emails
at all. I think I have html set off in my client.

-- 
-Droo

http://www.grandroyal.org/dakota



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