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Old Mar 2, 2001 | 10:13 pm
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Originally posted by Lmbrghini:
Viruses (or is it virusi... ) can be devestating and the best protection is a good anti-virus software and you update at least weekly).
The best protection is to simply never execute programs, including VB scripts and Word documents - anything that can execute arbitrary code on your machine, from sources which you can't be sure of, including all email.

However the (ANNAKOURNIKOVA.JPG.VBS)virus is very real. I received it from 3 different sources. The fix is on the site.
You'd have to be stupid enough to have run it in order to need to fix it.
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