Path: utzoo!attcan!uunet!island!daniel
From: daniel@island.uu.net (Dan "1461 days of Bush is 1462 too many..." Smith)
Newsgroups: comp.misc
Subject: Re: HIV was a... (don't use HIV)
Summary: whoops
Keywords: Morris, virus, internet, AIDS
Message-ID: <462@island.uu.net>
Date: 13 Nov 88 18:31:40 GMT
References: <451@island.uu.net> <255@lloyd.camex.uucp>
Reply-To: daniel@island.uu.net (Dan "1461 days of Bush is 1462 too many..." Smith)
Organization: Island Graphics, Marin County, California
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In article <255@lloyd.camex.uucp> kent@lloyd.UUCP (Kent Borg) writes:
>No, not HIV. 
>
>HIV is the name of the AIDS virus.  To be cute and name the internet
>worm after HIV is in very bad taste.

	I had no idea.

	I had seen "HIV" on the net, and am guilty of "questionable
authority" (blindy believing an acronym just because I saw it on the
net).  If anyone was offended by my use of the term, please accept
my apologies.

				dan
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