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Welcome to Planet Microsoft.
From: William Knowles <wk () C4I ORG>
Date: Wed, 24 May 2000 22:13:17 -0500
---------- Forwarded message ---------- Date: Wed, 24 May 2000 20:09:09 -0700 From: glen mccready <gkm () blackdown org> To: 0xdeadbeef () blackdown org Cc: bostic () bostic com Subject: Welcome to Planet Microsoft. Resent-Date: Wed, 24 May 2000 21:09:20 -0600 (MDT) Resent-From: 0xdeadbeef () blackdown org Forwarded-by: Rob Windsor <windsor () warthog com> Forwarded-by: Mitch Wyle <mfw () wyle org> http://dailynews.yahoo.com/h/nm/20000504/wr/virus_love_11.html ``Viruses are really an industry-wide issue,'' said Scott Culp, program manager for Microsoft's security response center. ''They can be written for any platform. They can be written to use a variety of e-mail clients. ``In this case the virus author chose to target Outlook probably because it gave him better reach,'' he said. ``THERE ISN'T A SECURITY VULNERABILITY IN OUTLOOK INVOLVED IN THIS AT ALL,'' Culp said. [ Welcome to planet Microsoft where 1+1=3 for some values of 2. ] ISN is sponsored by SecurityFocus.com --- To unsubscribe email LISTSERV () SecurityFocus com with a message body of "SIGNOFF ISN".
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