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- From: dhaire@gate.net (doug haire)
- Newsgroups: comp.dcom.modems
- Subject: Re: USRobotics ------VIRUS !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! Danger Read this!!!!!!!!!!!!
- Date: 11 Apr 1996 21:34:30 -0400
- Organization: CyberGate, Inc.
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- Jeffrey C. de Guzman ("Don't"@Bother.me) wrote:
- : You might be interested to know that all of the LSU chemistry Dept.
- : who got infected from this virus had just installed some software from your
- : favorite company (US Robotics!). It seems that the virus came with
- : the diskette supplied from USR. Our guys called USR to complain and
- : got the response ''Hey, prove it man!'' What a great company!
-
- Why would you get a diskette from USR when you could have downloaded the
- SDL? Are you so sure that the first one to use the diskette did not
- infect it?
-
- : This is a quote from a prof. from Louisiana State University.
- : What a bunch of ASSHOLES!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
-
- Very interesting language from a professor. Certainly inspires confidence
- in the school he represents...
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