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From: "Hugh Watkins" <>
Subject: Re: WARNING - Dangerous messages from Hertfordshire
Date: Wed, 29 May 2002 07:37:23 -0000
References: <rnII8.1418$3t6.70198@ozemail.com.au>, <GPJI8.49026$%o.4580532@bin3.nnrp.aus1.giganews.com>, <ad0sri$ssot5$2@ID-134476.news.dfncis.de>


<> wrote in message news:ad0sri$ssot5$2@ID-134476.news.dfncis.de...
> In soc.genealogy.misc Mick Gurling <> wrote:
> > Setting the first address in your address book to the invalid address !0000
> > will cause an error to pop up on your screen if any program such as a virus
> > attempts to emal to everyone on your address list.
>
> ...and here we have an example of why folks should check things out before
> repeating them. Sorry, but no.
>

Rule one

the first programme I install on a new machine is the latest Norton utilities
and ante virus

Rule two

do not use outlook express address book



Hugh W


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