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Thanks, Mandrake, for having a cool head. If you'd like to learn all about
the latest hoaxes, try this URL:
    http://www.nonprofit.net/hoax/
Here's another good site:
    http://virusmyths.com/

regards,
            bruce

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"Mandrake" <Mandrake09@hotmail.com> wrote in message
news:%1876.12393$BI2.3406244@typhoon.ne.mediaone.net...
> From  Symantec  (Norton)
>
> California IBM Hoax
> The following messages have been sent out by email. They are both copies
of the same hoax. This
> "virus" does not exist.
>
> The hoax messages includes the following "warning":
>
> Another new virus has been discovered. It arrives in an e-mail titled
"California IBM".
> Microsoft has announced that it is very bad, worse than "Love Letter".
There is no remedy or
> cure. It will consume all the information in the hard drive, and will
destroy Netscape Navigator
> and Microsoft Internet Explorer. Do not open anything with this title, and
pass this message on
> to your e-mail contacts. Right now not many people know about this, so
please pass it on as
> quickly as possible
>
>
> "Charlie Sapp" <crsapp@attglobal.net> wrote in message
news:3a5d0bb6_3@news1.prserv.net...
> > VIRUS ALERT!!!
> > VERY DANGEROUS VIRUS JUST RELEASED!!!!
> > There is a new virus - WOBBLER. It will arrive on
> > e-mail titled CALIFORNIA.
> > IBM and AOL have announced that it is very powerful,
> > more so than Melissa, there is no remedy. It will eat
> > all your information on the hard drive and also
> > destroys Netscape Navigator and Microsoft Internet
> > Explorer. Do not open anything with this title.
> > Not many People seem to know about this yet so
> > propagate it as fast as possible. If you receive an
> > e-mail titled "Win A Holiday" DO NOT OPEN IT. It will
> > erase everything on your hard drive. Forward this
> > letter out to as many people as you can. This is a
> > new, very malicious virus and not many people know
> > about it. This information was announced from
> > Microsoft. DO NOT OPEN "PRETTY PARK." It is a virus
> > that will erase your whole "C" drive. It will come to
> > you in the form of an e-mail from a familiar person.
> > I repeat, DO NOT OPEN. DELETE RIGHT AWAY. It gets
> > into
> > your address book.
> > Forward this to everyone in your address book. I would
> > rather receive this warning 25 times than not receive
> > it once!
> >
> > --
> > Charlie
> >
> > crsapp@attglobal.net
> >
> >
> >
>
>