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I received an odd e-mail message with nothing more than a *.pif attachment from dkoudys@*somethingiforget*.ca. The message (which I deleted from the server before grabbing my mail down) was sent to the e-mail address I used *only* on the Super Chief (...) (22 years ago, 27-Jun-02, to lugnet.general)
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(...) If it's one of the newer viruses, it could be from anyone who has your address and David's. Most of them these days will spoof the from: header with an e-mail they find on the senders computer. thanks, James FUT --> off.topic.geek (22 years ago, 27-Jun-02, to lugnet.general)
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Does this subject line not strike anyone else as unusually funny? Kinda makes me wonder about the pronunciation of his name too. -- Hop-Frog (22 years ago, 27-Jun-02, to lugnet.general)
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(...) Eeep!! I have no idea how this virus has my name on it! My PC's are virus free. I'm trying to get in contact with Redeemer College (one of my e-mail providers) to see if they've been hit recently. As for the pronounciation of my name... Every (...) (22 years ago, 27-Jun-02, to lugnet.general)
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(...) It infected someone that has you in their address book. That's my guess. (22 years ago, 27-Jun-02, to lugnet.general)
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(...) Could this have crawled the SC Registry page for the addresses? That is the only page that has both e-mail addresses used in the message. -Rob. (22 years ago, 27-Jun-02, to lugnet.general)
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(...) Lar's guess might be right, but more likely someone who visited the SC Registry has it cached in their browser, and the virus crawled that. Many of the newer worms will crawl through cached pages and grab anything with the foo@bar format. (...) (22 years ago, 27-Jun-02, to lugnet.general)
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| | Dave Koudys's name [was Re: Virus from Dave Koudys?]
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(...) What is CP? What is a supply teacher (is that the same as a substitute teacher)? Must be Canadianisms. --Bill. FUT: lugnet.off-topic.fun (22 years ago, 27-Jun-02, to lugnet.general)
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