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RE: Viral hoax
From: Ed Carp <erc () pobox com>
Date: Sun, 18 May 2003 08:40:48 -0500 (CDT)
On Sun, 18 May 2003, [iso-8859-2] Daniel Doèekal wrote:
This one is many years old and still keeps alive. Hard to believe how that's possible.
Because people are STUPID. They don't bother to check stuff out before the mindlessly forward it to all their friends, "just in case", or forward it to a security list. And it's all so easy ... snopes.com is your friend. But, it's easier to forward scary-sounding email than it is to check it out. OK, so I was wrong - people are STUPID *and* lazy. _______________________________________________ Full-Disclosure - We believe in it. Charter: http://lists.netsys.com/full-disclosure-charter.html
Current thread:
- Re: Re: Viral hoax, (continued)
- Re: Re: Viral hoax Alexandru Balan (May 19)
- Re: Re: Viral hoax Volker Tanger (May 19)
- Re: Re: Viral hoax Alexandru Balan (May 19)
- Re: Re: Viral hoax Volker Tanger (May 19)
- Re: Re: Viral hoax Blue Boar (May 18)
- Re: Re: Viral hoax martin f krafft (May 18)
- Re: Re: Viral hoax KF (May 18)
- Re: Re: Viral hoax martin f krafft (May 18)
- Internic XSS issue morning_wood (May 20)
- RE: Viral hoax Ed Carp (May 18)
