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[SpamCop-List] Re: Someone is building a list

David W addy_only_to_report_spm_no_message_sent_to_it_will_be_seen at hotmail.com
Tue Jan 20 11:00:03 EST 2004


Heh.  Computer for Christmas Syndrome.  That's good.  Two things people
should not give or get for presents: pets and computers.  Both involve a
serious long term committment to being responsible with the new acquisition.

They thought it was never going to spread because it is stupid!  Shouldn't
F-Secure have enough experience to know that there are enough people who
can't resist these attachments to allow it to spread extensively?

8>/    David W



"Mike Gray" <mikegray at avoidpsamdsl.pipex.com> wrote in message
news:bujogs$csu$1 at news.spamcop.net...

> But in this case you really would have to be dumb. When F-Secure basically
> say "We didn't think users were *that* dumb" you know that we're in for a
> fun new year. Again, I suspect Computers for Christmas syndrome.
>
>
http://searchsecurity.techtarget.com/originalContent/0,289142,sid14_gci945056,00.html
>
> ""We really thought it was never going to spread because it's so stupid,"
> said Mikko Hypponen, manager of antivirus research for F-Secure."
>
> Mike
>
>




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