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From: root@evecs.UUCP (Andrew Lindh )
Newsgroups: comp.sys.ibm.pc
Subject: Re: ->NEW VIRUS AND CURE<- for ALL IBM PC/XT/AT/386 type systems
Summary: MORE INFO -- HOW TO PROTECT YOUR SELF
Keywords: VIRUS IBM
Message-ID: <296@evecs.UUCP>
Date: 9 May 89 16:11:51 GMT
References: <294@evecs.UUCP>
Distribution: usa
Organization: The University of Hartford -- Computer Science
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One more way to protect you self from the virus:
IT WILL NOT WRITE ON WRITE-PROTECTED DISK.
(but then you have the same porblem)

I have been informed that this "Ping-Pong" virus
is also called "The Italian Virus"


PLEASE NOTE:
I will NOT send you a copy of the virus!
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For some more info about any virus call:
The Computer Virus Industry Assoc.
(408) 727-4559

-- 
Andrew Lindh, a student at the University of Hartford -- Computer Science
West Hartford, CT -- School Switchboard (203) 243-4100 -- ask for Math/CS
BITNET:    LINDH@HARTFORD.bitnet   INTERNET:  maby later....
UUCP:      lindh@evecs.uucp   also   lindh@uhasun.uucp  (and root@evecs.uucp)