Consensus opinion required - was 'more worms'

[Octavian Rasnita]

The viruses send themselves even the Windows users set to text only.
There are viruses that don't even need a mail client for sending a mail.
Teddy,
orasnita at home.ro

----- Original Message -----
From: "Gregory Nowak" <greg at romualt.dhs.org>
To: <speakup at braille.uwo.ca>
Sent: Tuesday, May 14, 2002 10:01 PM
Subject: Re: Consensus opinion required - was 'more worms'


No way. Windblows users should set their mail clients to send mail in plain
text (grin).
Greg


On Tue, May 14, 2002 at 12:57:09PM -0600, Dawes, Stephen wrote:
> No way!
>
> Windows users should employ a anti virus strategy. The responsibility
> lies with the recipient of the mail, and not the list service.
>
> Just my opinion!
>
>
> Stephen Dawes  <B.A., B.Sc.>
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> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: 'Georgina' [mailto:gena at gena-j.net]
> > Sent: 2002 May 14 12:48 PM
> > To: speakup at braille.uwo.ca
> > Subject: Consensus opinion required - was 'more worms'
> >
> >
> > Hi All
> >
> > Because of the use of html messages being used to transmit Windows
> > viruses, I wondered if folks would agree to having list messages
> > restricted to plain text only?
> >
> > The list owner will act upon whatever the consensus is.
> >
> > Gena
> >
> > Have your say:
> > Blindness Advocacy and Self Help Online www.bashonline.org
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> > Please don't send me MS Word documents, see
> > http://www.fsf.org/philosophy/no-word-attachments.html
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