Klarinet Archive - Posting 000936.txt from 2001/05

From: Jim Bartram <jbartram@-----.com>
Subj: Re: [kl] Is this a hoax?
Date: Thu, 31 May 2001 15:02:56 -0400

This is DEFINITELY a hoax. Don't delete the file. Your system needs the file.
I've seen this hoax on several mailing lists already, and much consternation on
the part of those who fell for it.

--Jim

At 08:33 AM 5/31/01 -0700, you wrote:
>Mark
>This message was sent from another list called concertsforkids (which I
>know is legit). What do you think of this?
>Audrey
>
>Dear friends,
>
>There is a dangerous virus-rumor going around about an alleged virus
>which
>plants SULFNBK.EXE on your hard drive and it escapes virus protection.
>
>This warning is wrong and malicious! That file is essential to running
>Windows and should not be deleted. In fact the Phila Inquirer ran a
>warning
>in today's paper telling readers not to delete that file.
>
>
>
>
>
>Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to
>http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/
>
>
>
>
>
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