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From: seh@pmafire.UUCP (Steve Holaday)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.amiga
Subject: Re: LamerII virus
Message-ID: <1990Jul20.154830.29931@pmafire.UUCP>
Date: 20 Jul 90 15:48:30 GMT
References: <12587@june.cs.washington.edu>
Reply-To: seh@pmafire.UUCP (Steve Holaday)
Organization: WINCO Computer Engineering
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In article <12587@june.cs.washington.edu> dylan@june.cs.washington.edu
(Dylan McNamee) writes:
>
>I have (had) caught the LamerII virus from a (Non Pirate!) bbs.
>VirusX mentions the Lamer Exterminator virus, which waited a while,
>then wrote Lamer! in random parts of disks.  (Very nasty...) 
>
Did you notify the sys operator of the BBS?  Was the virus file purged?
If so, it might save others from this virus.  I would feel better if
you did try to track down the source of this virus.
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