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Re: The Deeyenda email hoax

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Bill Casti, CQA)
Tue Feb 11 10:11:10 1997

Date: Tue, 11 Feb 1997 07:14:42 -0500 (GMT-0500)
From: "Bill Casti, CQA" <quire@casti.com>
To: Betty Bonham <bettyb@sss.sight-n-sound.com>
cc: www-security@ns2.rutgers.edu
In-Reply-To: <Pine.SUN.3.91.970210112037.14344D-100000@sss.sight-n-sound.com>
Errors-To: owner-www-security@ns2.rutgers.edu


Yes. It's a hoax. Here's some good sites I point my users to, so they can 
VERIFY before retransmitting.....

	   http://ciac.llnl.gov/ciac/CIACHoaxes.html
           http://www.kumite.com/myths/
           http://www.av.ibm.com/BreakingNews/HypeAlert/
           http://www.av.ibm.com/BreakingNews/VirusAlert/

Regards.
Bill



On Mon, 10 Feb 1997, Betty Bonham wrote:

> Isn't this the name of the email hoax we were warned of several months 
> ago? I just got email from a friend which was warning me about an email 
> virus. Seems like the hoax is surfacing again. I want to be able to 
> confidently tell her it is a hoax and not a real virus.
> 
> bb
> 
> 
> ------------------------------------------------------------------------------
>                        Sight & Sound Software, Inc.     
>  Multimedia Software & WWW development for Business and Consumer Applications
>                        http://www.sight-n-sound.com   
>   
>                   Betty Bonham, bettyb@sight-n-sound.com   
>                voice: 503.531.2855    fax: 503.531.2856          
> ------------------------------------------------------------------------------
> 
> 

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