Re: Notify about using the e-mail account.

2004-03-09 Thread Brad Camroux
On March 9, 2004 03:32 am, Colin Watson scribed: CW> You aren't to know that - because it *is* a virus. The list CW> administrators would never send an e-mail like that. CW> That's what I thought... but I wasn't certain :O) -- +--+---+ |Brad Ca

Re: Notify about using the e-mail account.

2004-03-09 Thread Joachim Fahnenmueller
Hi Brad, it *is* a virus mail. But the virus has been removed (see attached text, by the list software?). The original attachment was of the .zip type, which can install a worm on a Windoze system. On Mon, Mar 08, 2004 at 11:23:46PM -0700, Brad Camroux wrote: > How are we to know this isn't a spo

Re: Notify about using the e-mail account.

2004-03-09 Thread Colin Watson
On Mon, Mar 08, 2004 at 11:23:46PM -0700, Brad Camroux wrote: > How are we to know this isn't a spoofed spam email trying to get us to > download a virus? (no offense to the admin of debian-user) You aren't to know that - because it *is* a virus. The list administrators would never send an e-mail

Re: Notify about using the e-mail account.

2004-03-09 Thread Alexander Schmehl
* Brad Camroux <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [040309 07:23]: > How are we to know this isn't a spoofed spam email trying to get us to > download a virus? (no offense to the admin of debian-user) Since it isn't signed, and tells you, debian is using non-free software, you might think, it is spoofed spam.

Re: Notify about using the e-mail account.

2004-03-08 Thread Brad Camroux
How are we to know this isn't a spoofed spam email trying to get us to download a virus? (no offense to the admin of debian-user) Brad On March 8, 2004 10:23 pm, [EMAIL PROTECTED] scribed: ad> Dear user of e-mail server "Debian.org", ad> ad> We warn you about some attacks on your e-mail accou