ferreter wrote:
>
> I just received an alarming message from a friend,
>
> He wrote:
>   more on the big list sent, it came to me as files, 12 of them, one
> or more had a virus.  It has messed up my computer something badly.  I have
> to wait till Monday to get it fixed, the hard drive is all messed up.  I
> sent Poppe a message that I was very angry for what he did to me.  He
> better hope that nothing really bad has gone wrong with my computer, or he
> surely will be getting a bill from me for repairs.  I do hope this has not
> happened to you or anyone else on the list.  I likely will need a new hard
> drive and gosh knows what else.  John
>
> What a pain, he might not have a virus but at the  least his e-mail program
> is damaged . This is common with huge blocks of text as they overload your
> program.
> I very surprised to see all the big guns here being sooooo quiet. mark
You CANNOT get a virus from E-Mail.  He needs to check with his E-Mail
provider.  He may need to just dump it and reload the E-Mail program he
is using.
Bobbi