[acornlive] AGAINST Computer Virus Alert!

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May we call our friend of ever, 
the one that comes with words, 
with tears, with laughs,
at any time, and just because,
may we call poetry
instead of worrying about grey machines
and dangerous virus.
I'm missing her charm!

Thank you. 

Valeria, from the South of the South 

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At 10:40 28/12/1999 -0800, you wrote:
>Greetings, acornlive@dublinwriters.org
>
>I thought you would be interested in knowing about this computer virus...
>
>Virus Name: W32/Fix
>
>Virus Characteristics:
>This is a 32bit Worm that travels by sending email messages to users. The
>message will come to the user in either Spanish or English, and it will
>claim that the attachment is a Y2K Internet bug fix.
>
>hen the attachment is executed the file will copy itself to the
>Windows\System directory and make some changes to the users registry keys
>so it can attempt to use the mail client and load at Windows startup. The
>user will then see a message dispayed that reads


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