X-Authentication-Warning: delorie.com: mailnull set sender to djgpp-bounces using -f Newsgroups: comp.os.msdos.djgpp Subject: Re: There is a Virus in your system !! From: Neo 1061 References: <200205160724 DOT DAA27379 AT smtp9 DOT quixnet DOT net> <004b01c1fcba$113cd300$02000001 AT ukcs> <200205170008 DOT g4H08ih12716 AT envy DOT delorie DOT com> Organization: Geeks Anonymous Message-ID: User-Agent: Xnews/5.04.25 Lines: 13 Date: Fri, 17 May 2002 02:17:24 GMT NNTP-Posting-Host: 216.254.208.32 X-Complaints-To: news AT primus DOT ca X-Trace: news.tor.primus.ca 1021601844 216.254.208.32 (Thu, 16 May 2002 22:17:24 EDT) NNTP-Posting-Date: Thu, 16 May 2002 22:17:24 EDT To: djgpp AT delorie DOT com DJ-Gateway: from newsgroup comp.os.msdos.djgpp Reply-To: djgpp AT delorie DOT com DJ Delorie wrote in news:200205170008.g4H08ih12716 @envy.delorie.com: > >> Exactly who is "you"? You sent this to a mailing list with hundreds of >> subscribers, which is in turn gatewayed to a newsgroup. Not a single >> individual. > > Ignore such messages. There's a virus going around that fakes the > "from" field also, so the bounces go to random people as well. This wasn't a bounce (e.g. mailer_daemon, blah blah, user unknown...), it was a message from someone trying to tell someone else they had a virus...