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Re: Re: Viral hoax
From: Blue Boar <BlueBoar () thievco com>
Date: Sun, 18 May 2003 13:47:15 -0700

martin f krafft wrote:
I must wonder how successful these are. Couldn't your spread large
amounts of destruction and/or confusion that way? "Hey, watch out,
kernel32.dll is infected by a virus, you must delete it now and pass
this on to everyone you know..."

I think you'll find kernel32.dll is "in use".  :)

In any case, the reason they don't suggest something destructive is because then the rube won't (can't) forward it to their friends.

                                        BB

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