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Re: (rshsdepot) Virus, maybe...

THIS IS A HOAX - Do NOT delete this File. It is a Javascript File which you may need in the future.
Don

>From: "Gary LaPointe" <SGLAP3_@_LIGHTLINK.COM>
>Reply-To: rshsdepot_@_lists.railfan.net 
>To: <Undisclosed-Recipient:@emerald.lightlink.com;>
>Subject: (rshsdepot) Virus, maybe... 
>Date: Mon, 27 Jan 2003 15:51:24 -0500 
> 
>TO: People Unlucky Enough to be in My Address Book 
> 
>FROM: Gary 
> 
>I was told I should do this and when I checked, I found three versions 
>of the virus still unopened, which I then deleted. I still don't know 
>if it's a hoax or what it is, but I'm just passing it along, just in 
>case. So sorry to have to bother you. Here's the text of the message 
>I received: 
> 
>Here is how to check for the virus and how to get rid of it 
>You MUST DO THIS !!! This is NOT a hoax. 
> 
>Go to start, find or search option. 
>In the file/folders option, type the name: ----- jdbgmgr.exe 
>Be sure you search your C: drive and all sub-folders and any other 
>drives 
>you have. 
>Click "Find Now" 
>The virus has a teddy bear icon with the name jdbgmgr.exe 
>DO NOT OPEN IT !!! 
>Go to "Edit" (on the menu bar at top of page), choose "Select All" to 
>highlight the file without opening it. 
>Now to to "File" (on the menu bar at top of page) and select "Delete" 
>It will then go to the recycle bin. 
>Go to the recycle bin (on desktop) and DELETE it there as well. 
> 
>IF YOU FIND THE VIRUS, YOU MUST CONTACT ALL THE PEOPLE IN YOUR ADDRESS 
>BOOK, 
>SO THEY CAN ERADICATE IT IN THEIR OWN ADDRESS BOOKS. SORRY ABOUT THIS. 
> 
>To do this: 
>Open a new email message. 
>Click the icon of the address book to the "TO" 
>Highlight every name and add to "BCC" 
>Copy this message 
>Enter subject 
>Paste to email 
>Send. 
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