From:	eins AT durchnull DOT de (Rudolf Polzer)
Newsgroups:	comp.os.msdos.djgpp
Subject:	Re: Please help with Happy time virus
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Rafal Maj <maj_rafal AT poczta DOT onet DOT pl> wrote:
> I've just got this stupid appy Time virus from DJGPP news group. I deleted
> help.html files, and 1.html in C:\, and I set active desktop to Off. have I
> to do something more ? Is my OutLook 5.0 infected now ? Is it possible to
> track this f###### idiot & m##### f##### who posted this virus ?
> Thanks in advcie.
> BTW. I think that the idea of deleting from server news in HTML is very
> good.

Download a current virus scanner and try. You could also try searching for files
that contain 'happy time' or 'Stationery', but that is not 100%.

When you post or mail in HTML, you may still send out infected messages, so
really get a scanner!

-- 
$|=1;my($x,$y,$a,$b,$c,$d,$e,@s)=(40,25,0,1);print"\e[2J";for(1..11000)
{if($c=$s[$x][$y]=1-$s[$x][$y]){($a,$b)=(-$b,$a);}else{($a,$b)=($b,-$a)
}$d=$s[$x][$y^1]*(1+($y&1))+(2-($y&1))*$c;print"\e[".int($y/2).";${x}H"
.(substr(' .°:',$d,1));$x+=$a;$y+=$b;for(1..1000){};}print"\e[HDone.\n"

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