Re: [SLUG] Hey, guess what??? - an apology

From: patrick grantham (pwgrant@mailandnews.com)
Date: Tue May 22 2001 - 15:09:46 EDT


You're right. I apologize for my carelessness. I am sorry you are offended
and regret having made the comments.

----- Original Message -----
From: "Anita Pesola" <jb2@tampabay.rr.com>
To: <slug@nks.net>
Sent: Tuesday, May 22, 2001 1:22 PM
Subject: Re: [SLUG] Hey, guess what???

> Patrick wrote:
> >
> > Thanks for continuing to send email knowing it had an virus attachments.
> > What was the name of the virus?
> >
> >
> I didn't KNOW I was sending a virus---and it was the W32Badtrans, which
> wasn't bad and wasn't replicated. I got it figured out and canned the
> program doing it.
>
> I find your comments very insulting. Most people who are unskilled at
> computers don't know about virii unless it's pointed out to them--like
> myself. I should think that you would be pleased that I'm no longer
> running a program that allows for virii to spread instead of pointing
> out how stupid I really am. I really don't need someone to point that
> fact out--I'm pretty good at figuring it out for myself. Besides, I'm
> still trying to figure out how I managed to get the virus in the first
> place because there's firewalls in place that should have blocked it.
>
> Now, I'm going to go play with Linux.
>
> Anita



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