[Esa-l]Here's a new one....

Simon Matthews simon at paxonet.com
Mon May 14 09:25:36 PDT 2001


At 12:08 AM 5/12/01 +0200, Gerard MANNIG wrote:

>Even an individual email client may be set up up to block/kill any incoming
>email which corps contains a file with 2 "." (dots) in its name. Such files
>are at 99.9999% virus. Tobe simplier, all attachement that end by ".vbs"
>ARE viruses.

Gerard,

Only in the PC world -- Unix users frequently name files with 2 "." in the 
name -- for example filename.tar.gz

Simon



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