Subject: Watch out for these Viruses !!! Date: Thu, 14 May 1998 00:27:29 +0000 To: "Hebraic Heritage Newsgroup"<heb_roots_chr@geocities.com>
From Tom Holeman To: heb_roots_chr@geocities.com Subject: Watch out for these Viruses !!!! It has come to our attention that some of you don't have the proper McAfee updates installed, so watch out for the following:' Woody Allen Virus bypasses the motherboard and turns on a daughter card Tonya Harding Virus turns your .BAT files into lethal weapons Paul Revere Virus warns of an impending virus infection: 1 if by LAN, 2 if by C:\ Hillary Rodham Clinton Virus instantly turns 1K of disk space into 1 Meg Ollie North Virus plays a patriotic .WAV while it shreds your files Joey Buttafuaco Virus only attacks minor files Michael Jackson Virus preys on child processes Ronald Reagan Virus saves your data, but forgets where it's stored Jane Fonda Virus attacks your hard drive's FAT Oprah Winfrey virus Your 200MB hard drive suddenly shrinks to 80MB, and then slowly expands 300MB AT&T Virus Every three minutes it tells you what great service you are getting. MCI Virus Every three minutes it reminds you that you're paying too much for the AT&T virus Politically Correct Virus Never calls itself a "virus," but instead refers to itself as an "electronic microorganism." Ross Perot Virus Activates every component in your system, just before the whole darn thing quits Arnold Schwarzenegger Virus Terminates and stays resident. It'll be back Government Economist Virus Nothing works, but all your diagnostic software says everything is fine Federal Bureaucrat Virus Divides your hard disk into hundreds of little units, each of which does practically nothing, but all of which claim to be the most important part of your computer Adam and Eve Virus Takes a couple of bytes out of your Apple computer Congressional Virus #1 The computer locks up, screen splits erratically with a message appearing on each half blaming the other side for the problem Congressional Virus #2 Runs every program on the hard drive simultaneously but doesn't allow the user to accomplish anything Airline Virus You're in Dallas, but your data is in Singapore Freudian Virus Your computer becomes obsessed with its own motherboard. Or becomes very jealous of the size of your friend's hard drive PBS Virus Your computer stops every few minutes toask for money Jimmy Hoffa Virus Your programs can never be found again LAPD Virus It claims it feels threatened by the other files on your PC and erases them in "self-defense." O.J. Virus It claims that it did not, could not and would not delete two of your files and vows to find the virus that did it ***********************************************************************