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Melissa virus - real threat
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>>>When you say opening e-mail...you mean opening the attachment, right?
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>>Yes, it says that in about the second sentence in first paragraph...The hackers will have achieved a major milestone if they can get a virus activated by just opening email message itself, heaven forbid...
>
>Right. So we don't really need to avoid opening the e-mail. It is opening the attachment. It says "avoid opening email" in the last paragraph.

Yes, technically. Actually our LAN says the same thing, they don't even want people opening the email, as a practical matter. You're supposed to call them right away, like you found a bomb or something...
The Anonymous Bureaucrat,
and frankly, quite content not to be
a member of either major US political party.
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