Re: e mail

From: philip ashley (p.ashley47re_at_moventlworld.com)
Date: 10/05/03


Date: Sun, 5 Oct 2003 08:12:21 +0100

use this to stop the messages being downloaded from your mail server

http://home.fiam.net/mikejenn/MMM3.html

philip ashley

"RoseMarie" <singhill@tampabay.rr.com> wrote in message
news:09b001c38ae0$d2345be0$a301280a@phx.gbl...
> I have been receiving at least 5 - 10 messages a day from
> "Microsoft" <security @ microsoft.com> attach:
> DELETEDO.TXT subject- Use this patch immediately.
> My service advises: Alert!! This e-mail in its orignal
> form contained one or more attached files that were
> infected with a virus or worm or contained another type
> of security threat. The following attachments were
> infected and have been repaired - no attachments are in
> this category. The following attachments were deleted due
> to an inability to c lean them. 1.patch exe. W32 Dumaru@mm
> I have called RR and they know nothing about it, I have
> tried e mailing microsoft no help this has been happening
> for months - the message is - dear friend use this
> Internet Explorer patch now! There are dangerous virus in
> the Internet now. More then 500,000 already infected. H

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