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Re: Has anyone received the new "I LOVE YOU" Virus email yet ?

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From: Chris French and Helen Johnson
Date: Wed, 10 May 2000 00:00
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Mark Booth <markbFrom@anang.com> writes
>In article <ap0R4.851$4h.20547@news6-win.server.ntlworld.com> on Sat, 6
>May 2000, barry.morgan <barry.morgan@ntlworld.com> writes
>
>>Maybe there's a way to incorporate a 'confirm' action in the 'Open'
>>dialogue??
>
>A new version of Turnpike (v5.01) has just been released which does
>exactly this.
>
>For quite some time it has done so for .bat .com .dll .exe and .reg
>(registry editing script), but now it also does it for .lnk .cmd .js
>.pif .sct .wsc .wsf .wsh and .vbs files.


According to the Announce, for .lnk and (.reg)  files it won't even let
you open them at all. You have to save them and open them outside of
Turnpike.
-- 
Chris French
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From: Chris French and Helen Johnson <news1298@spennithorne.demon.co.uk>
Subject: Re: Has anyone received the new "I LOVE YOU" Virus email yet ?
Date: 2000/05/10
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