Hello Everyone, Interesting timing. I also just received some good references for determining if something is a hoax. I have pasted it below... One thing I...
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asabatpct
Dec 23, 2001 11:05 pm
... A hoax is a false alarm. This is worse than a hoax. This is actually a do-it-yourself virus! There's a rather clever DIY virus that reads something like,...
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John Bednar
k3ct@...
Dec 23, 2001 10:26 pm
Folks, check into this before taking any action. I believe it's a hoax. You actually delete a system file and not a virus. John k3ct@... ... From: Charles...
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RStone1221@...
rstone1221
Dec 23, 2001 5:48 pm
ok i feel better now....
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RStone1221@...
rstone1221
Dec 23, 2001 5:47 pm
can this virus affect my Mac? I am on vacation checking my mail and just read this?...
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Charles McNeil
va3fcm
Dec 23, 2001 3:35 pm
Hi again, For restoration of the deleted file, follow this link to restore the file. Charles VA3FCM ... From: Catherine Wills To: OAAPT-L@... ...
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James Gallo
James@...
Dec 23, 2001 3:20 pm
The message asking you to delete a file from your hard drive is a hoax. The file is there on everyone's HD, because it belongs there. If you delete it you will...
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Charles McNeil
va3fcm
Dec 23, 2001 3:18 pm
Please ignore my earlier message. Apparently we are the victims of a hoax. Charles VA3FCM...
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Charles McNeil
va3fcm
Dec 23, 2001 3:10 pm
Hi, I trust this source and found the bad file on my HD. It's worth the time to have a look at your drive and delete the file. Charles McNeil, VA3FCM Sorry to...
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Fred Stevens K2FRD
kb2syt
Dec 10, 2001 5:38 pm
Ray-- A thousand Thanks for sharing that with us! It'll go into the next OCARG EAGLE newsletter and several of us can use it while Elmering Scouts. -- 73, Fred...
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ray@...
Dec 10, 2001 3:54 pm
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Bob Bruninga
bruninga@...
Dec 10, 2001 2:06 pm
... APRSdos has always had Chess and Checkers built in. Just zoom in to the middle of the gulf of Mexico and you will eventually see a chessboard about 3...
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Ray J. Vaughan
ray_vaughan_99
Dec 10, 2001 4:41 am
We just had a successful Merit Badge College here in Miami. I thought some of you might be interested in the pictures. http://sffma.net/bsambc2001.htm As...
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Michael Derek Barnett
kg4clc
Dec 9, 2001 11:44 pm
... I would also add that people should start using the blind carbon copy function of your mailer when sending mail to multiple recipients, rather than tacking...
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Richard A. Blank
wb3bsa
Dec 9, 2001 11:33 pm
David et al, My Norton Anti-virus is set to update 3 times a week. Sunday, Tuesday and Thursday. I have it set to scan everyday. I also have it set to scan...
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ray@...
Dec 8, 2001 5:11 pm
News: A dozen new hams have resulted from the Topsham, ME fall course for Scouts and Dads here in Maine. They are awaiting callsigns now. Five scouts have...
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ClayWA6LBU@...
claywa6lbu
Dec 7, 2001 4:09 pm
I have done the same thing. If I can just keep my wife from D-Loading the .exe files LOL Clay In a message dated 12/7/01 8:42:10 AM Central Standard Time,...
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Jay Chamberlain
kap10723
Dec 7, 2001 3:22 pm
I am looking for some help in the Chicago, IL area. My niece bought a house in the western suburbs that has an old 30-40 foot tower. From her description it...
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Bill Stewart
ke4bae
Dec 7, 2001 2:39 pm
Actually folks. The best way to get around the email viruses is to stop running the software it's designed to exploit or keep your software running at the...
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David Hutchinson
dr_david_hut...
Dec 7, 2001 2:29 pm
Message text written by INTERNET:scoutradio@yahoogroups.com ... Subject: Re: mail attachments What would be better safety for all list members, is to get an ...
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Richard A. Blank
wb3bsa
Dec 7, 2001 12:22 am
What would be better safety for all list members, is to get an Anti-virus program. Norton Anti-virus is a very good one. Good practice for everyone on the...
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dr_david_hutchinson
dr_david_hut...
Dec 6, 2001 1:19 pm
In view of the enormous increase in email virus distribution in recent weeks you should consider changing the permissions of this list to remove attachments...
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Bob Bruninga
bruninga@...
Nov 30, 2001 12:34 am
... Because it is more important to get them on the air first and teach them good radio procedures (even if it is FRS). I have formed lots of kids interest by...
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nickjmills@...
nickjmills
Nov 30, 2001 12:15 am
Call me crazy but why not just have them get their Tech lic?Then I think it would be alot more fun then family radio.I bought a family radio just beacuse it...
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Phil Petsonk n6mly
philpetsonk
Nov 25, 2001 4:39 pm
Your test worked but you can see the horrible ads that Yahoo attaches to HTML messages. If you post in plain test you only get an unobtrusive text message....
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ClayWA6LBU@...
claywa6lbu
Nov 25, 2001 5:58 am
test...
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Bob Bruninga
bruninga@...
Nov 21, 2001 8:06 pm
Sorry for the subject line, but was just at Best Buy and ALL of the FRS radio MFRS are now selling 5W (5 Mile) FRS/gmrs* radios. Notice the "gmrs" in small...
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k6zz@...
k6zz
Nov 16, 2001 12:44 am
I didn't think so. I'll double check. I'm still looking. Thanks! 73, Bob K6ZZ...
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Fred Stevens K2FRD
kb2syt
Nov 10, 2001 2:03 pm
The History Channel is announcing that "The Return of LST-325" will be shown at 7PM EST (0000Z) on Veteran's Day Sunday 11 November 2001. Amateur operators may...