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got this very clever email ,even the link went to the btopenworld site :D

 

 

Date: Wed, 10 Mar 2004 06:23:59 +0100

To: dgranger@btopenworld.com

Subject: Notify about using the e-mail account.

From: support@btopenworld.com

 

Dear user of Btopenworld.com,

 

Our antivirus software has detected a large ammount of viruses

outgoing

from your email account, you may use our free anti-virus tool to

clean up

your computer software.

 

For details see the attached file.

 

Sincerely,

The Btopenworld.com team

 

scanning the .pif file reveals the truth

 

File name: Information.pif

File type: application/octet-stream

Scan result: Virus "W32.Beagle.K@mm" found.

The file attached to this message was infected with a virus that we were unable to clean. You can not download this attachment.

Note:

Not all viruses can be cleaned. Please contact the message sender and request that they send you a virus-free version of this attachment.

Believe NOTHING anyones says or writes unless you witness it yourself and even then your eyes can deceive you

None of this "the enemy of my enemy is my friend" crap it just means i have at least two enemies!

 

There is only one opinion i listen to ,its mine and its ALWAYS right even when its wrong

 

Its far easier to curse the darkness than light one candle

 

Mathew 4:19

Grangers law : anything i say will  turn out the opposite or not happen at all!

Life insurance? you wont enjoy a penny!

"To compel a man to furnish contributions of money for the propagation of opinions which he disbelieves and abhors, is sinful and tyrannical." Thomas Jefferson

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So - did you contact the sender? :D:D

" My choices in life were either to be a piano player in a whore house or a politician. And to tell the truth, there's hardly any difference!" - Harry Truman, 33rd US President

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should i forward it to them :D

Believe NOTHING anyones says or writes unless you witness it yourself and even then your eyes can deceive you

None of this "the enemy of my enemy is my friend" crap it just means i have at least two enemies!

 

There is only one opinion i listen to ,its mine and its ALWAYS right even when its wrong

 

Its far easier to curse the darkness than light one candle

 

Mathew 4:19

Grangers law : anything i say will  turn out the opposite or not happen at all!

Life insurance? you wont enjoy a penny!

"To compel a man to furnish contributions of money for the propagation of opinions which he disbelieves and abhors, is sinful and tyrannical." Thomas Jefferson

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Got something similar myself, yesterday.

It was from management@lineone.net , one of my E-mail providers, and goes something like,

Your account will be terminated in 3 days time unless you re-register your details. Click on the link to update your details.

Similar file, ending with a .PIF extension, and ..... same old Beagle virus.

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