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Re: FW: New virus alert/ Budwiser beer frog screen saver message

>Date: Mon, 14 Aug 2000 18:04:00 -0400 (EDT)
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>From: Amy Conton <aconton at amnh_org>
>Subject: Re: FW: New virus alert/ Budwiser beer frog screen saver
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>At 09:25 AM 08/14/2000 -0400, you wrote:
> >
> >
> >-----Original Message-----
> >From:	AbbyRemer at aol_com [mailto:AbbyRemer at aol_com]
> >Sent:	Friday, August 11, 2000 8:53 AM
> >To:	allen at jumpcut_com; wappleton at morganlibrary_org; rikki at amnh_org;
> >A1bach at hotmail_com; NanWBedau at aol_com; Michael_Bitz at kaplan_com;
> >bzshippingdave at msn_com
> >Cc:	Marcy_Bullmaster at kaplan_com; mchan at amnh_org
> >Subject:	New virus alert/ Budwiser beer frog screen saver message
> >
> >
> > >Someone is sending out a very cute screen saver of the Budweiser frogs. If
> > >you download it, you will lose everything!  Your hard drive will crash and
> > >someone from the Internet will get your screen name and password!
> > >
> > >DO NOT DOWNLOAD IT UNDER ANY CIRCUMSTANCES! It just went into circulation
> > >yesterday. Please distribute this message. This is a new, very malicious
> > >virus and not many people know about it.
> > >
> > >This information was announced yesterday morning from Microsoft.  Please
> > >share it with everyone that might access the Internet.
> > >
> > >Once again, pass this along to EVERYONE in your address book so that this
> > >may be stopped.
> > >
> > >AOL has said that this is a very dangerous virus and that there is NO
> > >remedy for it at this time.
> >
> >
> >
>

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