Is anyone else being deluged with Virus/Worm email messages?
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73, Cecil http://www.qsl.net/w5dxp



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"Cecil Moore" wrote in message
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Is anyone else being deluged with Virus/Worm email messages?
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73, Cecil http://www.qsl.net/w5dxp

Yes, 14 yesterday and 4 so far this morning.

73, Steve
WB6RIB

"Steve" wrote in message
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"Cecil Moore" wrote in message
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Is anyone else being deluged with Virus/Worm email messages?
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73, Cecil http://www.qsl.net/w5dxp

Yes, 14 yesterday and 4 so far this morning.


you must not have many friends who have you in their address book... i got
about 1000 overnight last night and about 2500 the day before.

I'm getting 30 to 50 per day and another about half that number of of
messages from my isp stating that they had trapped a virus (blaster worm)

David Robbins wrote:
"Steve" wrote in message
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"Cecil Moore" wrote in message
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Is anyone else being deluged with Virus/Worm email messages?
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73, Cecil http://www.qsl.net/w5dxp


Yes, 14 yesterday and 4 so far this morning.



you must not have many friends who have you in their address book... i got
about 1000 overnight last night and about 2500 the day before.

David Robbins wrote:

"Steve" wrote in message
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"Cecil Moore" wrote in message
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Is anyone else being deluged with Virus/Worm email messages?
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73, Cecil http://www.qsl.net/w5dxp

Yes, 14 yesterday and 4 so far this morning.


you must not have many friends who have you in their address book... i got
about 1000 overnight last night and about 2500 the day before.

My guess is, they're getting addresses from newgroups.

ac6xg

Jim Kelley wrote:


David Robbins wrote:

"Steve" wrote in message
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"Cecil Moore" wrote in message
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Is anyone else being deluged with Virus/Worm email messages?
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73, Cecil http://www.qsl.net/w5dxp

Yes, 14 yesterday and 4 so far this morning.


you must not have many friends who have you in their address book... i got
about 1000 overnight last night and about 2500 the day before.

My guess is, they're getting addresses from newgroups.

That has been confirmed.

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systems and have to deal, daily, with people who know nearly nothing
about systems. It's like being a cosmologist at an astrology
convention)...." -- James Lileks

"Cecil Moore" wrote in message
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Is anyone else being deluged with Virus/Worm email messages?
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73, Cecil http://www.qsl.net/w5dxp

Yes over 600 in the last 3 or 4 days.

Dee D. Flint, N8UZE

Is anyone else being deluged with Virus/Worm email messages?
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Me too - 2000 per day.

Terrorist attack or just another up-and-coming Bill Gates?

G4FGQ, UK

On Sat, 20 Sep 2003 19:01:51 +0000 (UTC), "Reg Edwards"
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Is anyone else being deluged with Virus/Worm email messages?
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Me too - 2000 per day.

Terrorist attack or just another up-and-coming Bill Gates?

G4FGQ, UK


Me too, 49 yesterday and 80 today.

Walt, W2DU

"Reg Edwards" wrote in message
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Is anyone else being deluged with Virus/Worm email messages?
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Me too - 2000 per day.

Terrorist attack or just another up-and-coming Bill Gates?

G4FGQ, UK




I don't recall anything in Gates' career that's equivalent to the present
worm attack.
Do you have any factual backup for your off-hand slander?

Ed
WB6WSN