You should be aware of the threat.

http://www.snopes.com/computer/virus/postcard.asp

Mr. Arnold wrote:

> http://www.snopes.com/computer/virus/postcard.asp

You're kidding, right?

Scam & Hoax-Fighting Sites:

http://www.antiphishing.org/
http://www.hoax-slayer.com/
http://fraud.org/welcome.htm
http://www.quatloos.com/
http://www.scambusters.com/
http://www.scamorama.com/
http://www.symantec.com/business/sec...sks/hoaxes.jsp

Malke
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On Thu, 16 Oct 2008 00:58:34 -0400, "Mr. Arnold" <Arnold@Arnold.com>
wrote:

>http://www.snopes.com/computer/virus/postcard.asp

That is SO freakin' old. Got something fresher to report about?

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Malke wrote:
> Mr. Arnold wrote:
>
>> http://www.snopes.com/computer/virus/postcard.asp
>
> You're kidding, right?

No I am not kidding, right?

There is no need to go off the deep-end about it.

DDW wrote:
> On Thu, 16 Oct 2008 00:58:34 -0400, "Mr. Arnold" <Arnold@Arnold.com>
> wrote:
>
>> http://www.snopes.com/computer/virus/postcard.asp
>
> That is SO freakin' old. Got something fresher to report about?
>

I don't care how old it is, because someone not aware of the solution
and there are a lot out there will unknowingly click away.

This is old too, but does that mean that it's not a valid point and
something someone shouldn be aware of?

<http://www.eweek.com/c/a/Security/Hundreds-Click-on-Click-Here-to-Get-Infected-Ad/>

Mr. Arnold wrote:

> Malke wrote:
>> Mr. Arnold wrote:
>>
>>> http://www.snopes.com/computer/virus/postcard.asp
>>
>> You're kidding, right?
>
> No I am not kidding, right?
>
> There is no need to go off the deep-end about it.

I didn't "go off the deep-end" about it. I simply was pointing out that this
is a very old hoax and you should take the time to research things before
you clog up the Intertubes with quotes from Chicken Little.

Malke
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Malke wrote:
> Mr. Arnold wrote:
>
>> Malke wrote:
>>> Mr. Arnold wrote:
>>>
>>>> http://www.snopes.com/computer/virus/postcard.asp
>>> You're kidding, right?
>> No I am not kidding, right?
>>
>> There is no need to go off the deep-end about it.
>
> I didn't "go off the deep-end" about it. I simply was pointing out that this
> is a very old hoax and you should take the time to research things before
> you clog up the Intertubes with quotes from Chicken Little.
>

You have certainly made an impression on me, not a good one.

On Thu, 16 Oct 2008 13:56:54 -0400, "Mr. Arnold" <Arnold@Arnold.com>
wrote:

>You have certainly made an impression on me, not a good one.

This, coming from YOU??? The same person who wrote this in the Linux
group (one word bleeped to get past the MS filters):

On Mon, 06 Oct 2008 10:40:08 -0400, Paul Montgumdrop
<Paul@Montgumdrop.com> wrote:

>SomeBloke wrote:
>
>> Oh good. Another 14 year old making a stab at a sense of humour. Must try
>> harder.
>
>Your mama loved that 14 inch **** I put in her. I didn't have to try to
>hard to please her. She said that I BLEEPED her good like Linux. :-P

You are the only threat here.
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Errare Humanum Est



"Mr. Arnold" wrote:

> http://www.snopes.com/computer/virus/postcard.asp
>

Who cares about what you think.
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Leonard Grey
Errare Humanum Est



"Mr. Arnold" wrote:

> Malke wrote:
> > Mr. Arnold wrote:
> >
> >> Malke wrote:
> >>> Mr. Arnold wrote:
> >>>
> >>>> http://www.snopes.com/computer/virus/postcard.asp
> >>> You're kidding, right?
> >> No I am not kidding, right?
> >>
> >> There is no need to go off the deep-end about it.
> >
> > I didn't "go off the deep-end" about it. I simply was pointing out that this
> > is a very old hoax and you should take the time to research things before
> > you clog up the Intertubes with quotes from Chicken Little.
> >
>
> You have certainly made an impression on me, not a good one.
>