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RE: [oletrucks] Virus warning.

To: Bill Broadway <bcubed@vanhalen-irc.com>
Subject: RE: [oletrucks] Virus warning.
From: antonio <antonio@innercite.com>
Date: Tue, 27 Nov 2001 14:13:13 -0800 (PST)
The safest ways to read email is to use Webmail or read your email in a Linux 
system. These two will give the highest level of security since most visures 
are dos/windows executable, they will have a hard time running in aLinux syste, 
or from a browser.

Antonio,
Quoting Bill Broadway <bcubed@vanhalen-irc.com>:

> > Best protection is to not use a program that has access to 
> > the launch layer of windows (Outlook and Outlook express are 
> > notorious).  I would encourage anyone that needs to read mail on a 
> > PC (I don't) to look at Eudora or even use Netscape's messanger.
> 
> While what you say about Outlook is right, Eudora is the worst piece
> of
> crap ever made. It automatically saves all incoming attachments to a
> directory on your hard drive. Even if you delete the email without
> opening it, the attachment still remains on your hard drive. I'd
> suggest
> Pegasus Mail (www.pmail.com)
> 
> Bill
> 
> On topic information: I asked this on IRC last night, what's people's
> opinions on Fiberglass front fenders? I have a choice of fixing my
> steel
> fenders, or getting new fiberglass ... Fixing the steel ones will cost
> more ... Any thoughts appreciated.
> oletrucks is devoted to Chevy and GM trucks built between 1941 and
> 1959
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