The virus causes less damage than the resulting spam!
On Thu, 4 May 2000, Fergal Moran wrote:
> > This has nothing to do with Linux, this affects Windows users.
> >
> > Why the big deal made over some stupid Windows virus?
> >
> > And, _seriously_, who on earth thinks an appripiate way to
> > deal with virii is
> > to spam any vaguely techie mailing list? It is utterly
> > inappropiate, and
> > should be treated like spam, imho.
> Pardon my French - but bollocks. This virus is a big one - and the majority
> of lists that I am on have got a warning from someone or other - and I for
> one appreciate the warnings.
>> .F.
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