IMPORTANT--Virus Alert

THIS IS A MESSAGE THAT COME FROM A LADY THAT I GO TO CHURCH WITH.
---------------------- Forwarded by Dana Davis/HOU/ECT on 10/09/2000 10:32 AM
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"Bonnie & Rayford Abraham" <abraham5@flash.net< on 10/09/2000 10:23:48 AM
To: <Undisclosed-Recipient:@chupacabras.flash.net;<
cc:
Subject: IMPORTANT--Virus Alert

< <Subject: Read Immediately: New Virus
< <
< <If you receive an email entitled "It Takes Guts to Say Jesus" DO NOT
< <OPEN IT. It will erase everything on your hard drive. This
information
< <was
< < announced yesterday morning from IBM. AOL states that this is a very
< <dangerous virus, much worse than "Melissa," and that there is NO remedy
< <for it at this time.
< <
< <Some very sick individual has succeeded in using the reformat function
< <from Norton Utilities, causing it to completely erase all documents on
< <the
< <hard drive. It has been designed to work with Netscape Navigator and
< <Microsoft Internet Explorer. It destroys Macintosh and IBM compatible
< <computers.
< <This is a new, very malicious virus and not many people know about it.
< <Pass
< <this warning along to EVERYONE in your address book and please share it
< <with
< <all your online friends ASAP so that this treat may be stopped! Please
< <practice cautionary measures and tell anyone that may have access to
< <your computer. Forward this warning to everyone that might access the
< <Internet.
< <
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