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Subject: Re: Is it a virus? (PC)
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Date: 8 Oct 90 17:42:42 GMT
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eam3427@tesla.njit.edu writes:
> I don't know if what I have is a virus, but once in a while my pc
> clone will beep for seemingly no reason.  I've used numerous virus
> scans, all came up negative.  Has anyone else had similar 'computer
> posessions'?  This is VERY odd... any help would be appreciated!
>
> Ed Mauro

I have a clone that beeps whenever there is a static discharge in the
neighborhood.  (There is another computer plugged into the keyboard
port through a box and the combination seems to be an antenna.)  If
you could find a similar cause, your blood pressure might go down a
bit.

dan herrick