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echo: virus_info
to: ALL
from: KRISTOPHER YOUNG
date: 1997-03-27 14:00:00
subject: VIRUS WARNING!!!!

****ENGLISH****
This is an important virus warning. Please share it to all people that have
access to the internet.
If anyone receives mail entitled; "PENPAL GREETINGS!" please delete it 
ITHOUT
reading it!!!
This is a warning for all internet users - There is a dangerous virus
propagating across the internet through an e-mail message entitled "PENPAL
GRETINGS!".
DO NOT DOWNLOAD ANY MESSAGE ENTITLED "PENPAL GREETINGS!"!!!
This message appers to be a friendly lettter asking you if you are interested
in a penpal, but by the time you read this letter, it is too late.
The "Trojan horse" virus will have already infected the boot sector of your
hard drive, destroying all the data present.
It is a self-replicating virus, and once the message is read, it will
AUTOMATICALLY forward itslelf to anyone who's e-mail addres is present in 
OUR
mailbox!
This virus will DESTROY your hard drive, and hold the potetial to DESTROY the
hard drive of anyone whose mail is in your mailbox, and who's mail is in 
heir
mailbox and so on.
If this virus keeps getting passed, it has the potential ti do a great deal 
f
DAMAGE to computer networks worldwide!!!!
Please, delete the message entitled "PENPAL GREETING!" as soon as you see it!
And pass this message along to your friends, relatives and the other readers
of the newsgroups and mailing lists which you are on so that they are not 
urt
by this dangerous virus!!!!
Please pass this along to everyone you know so this can be stopped.
****FRAN AIS****
S'il-vous-plait transmettez l'information  ceux qui sont susceptibles
d'utiliser l'internet.
Si quelqu'un reoit un message qui a le titre "PENPALE GREETINGS!" 
dtruisez-le
sans l'ouvrir.
Ceci est un virus dangereux qui se propage sur l'internet dans un message 
e-mail.
Il apparat comme tant une lettre amicale vous demandant si vous tes
intress de vous faire un ami.
Le virus "trojan horse" aura dja affect le scteur de dmarrage de votre
disque dur et dtruit toutes les informations qui s'y trouvent. C'est un 
irus
qui se reproduit une fois le message lu, il se reproduira dans les messages 
que
vous enverrez  tous les gens qui sont dans votre liste d'adresse.
It druira vorte disque dur et il aura le potentiel de dtruire le disque dur
de toute personnes inclus dans votre liste d'adresse. Et tout a fera boule 
e
neige. Ce qui est trs dangereux pour un rseau.
Donc, si vous rencontrez le message intitul "Penpale Greetings!", 
dtruisez-le
aussitt. Passez le message  vos amis qui utilisent le courrier 
lectronique,
pour viter tous ces problmes.
--- Blue Wave/386 v2.30 [NR]
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* Origin: Juxtaposition BBS. Lasalle, Quebec, Canada (1:167/133)

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