>All of that said, if you wan't to go out an apply a bamboo cane to the >buttocks of the virus author, you cannot turn a blind eye to the folks that >blindly pass these virus files on. In many ways, they are just as accountable. >For sure, a definitve cause-effect relationship exists...

I've never been a fan of junk e-mail myself, but didn't this virus mail itself to everyone in your address book anyways?