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Re: Pabst screensaver

19 posts by 10 people · 13 Aug 2002 20:09 UTC - 15 Aug 2002 06:41 UTC

Tom Pabst 13 Aug 2002 20:09 UTC#103687
Oh, man....I can't wait to see this. -:) Neil....think you need to put it somewhere on the net....then link to it here. You can't just attach a file to a post....it gets deleted. TP "neil roberts" <[email hidden]> wrote in message news:[email hidden]...
Quoted text (7 lines)> here you go lol! > > neil r > > > >
Mike Beauchamp 13 Aug 2002 20:33 UTC#103604
.scr files can be infected with virii.. I'm going to avoid downloading. Mike http://mikebeauchamp.com "neil roberts" <[email hidden]> wrote in message news:[email hidden]...
Quoted text (7 lines)> here you go lol! > > neil r > > > >
ok, I have to ask; are you and that other Tom Pabst-dude the same guy? -- Gunnar #31 SUCKS#015 Tupperware MC#002 DoD#0x1B DoDRT#003 DoD:CT#4,8 Kibo�: 2 myk, trygg og god.
Douglas Ellison 13 Aug 2002 21:14 UTC#103618
"neil roberts" <[email hidden]> wrote in message news:[email hidden]... > here you go lol! > > neil r cant load jlovehewitt.scr huh? Doug (ps - the file itself is clean - checked it with norton - however - posting the binary on a non binary newsgroup in the first place is a no-no)
Doug, I like a good scare, so I downloaded it and ran it by mcAfee, which promptly told me "You just downloaded Backdoor. something or other" so I deleted it......hope you're safe. Ed "Doug Ellison" <[email hidden]> wrote in message news:tBe69.208$sE1.32473@stones...
Quoted text (14 lines)> > "neil roberts" <[email hidden]> wrote in message > news:[email hidden]... > > here you go lol! > > > > neil r > > cant load jlovehewitt.scr > > huh? > > > Doug > (ps - the file itself is clean - checked it with norton - however -
posting > the binary on a non binary newsgroup in the first place is a no-no) > > > >
"Ed White" <[email hidden]> wrote in message news:Q5f69.163650$[email hidden]... > Doug, I like a good scare, so I downloaded it and ran it by mcAfee, which > promptly told me "You just downloaded Backdoor. something or other" so I > deleted it......hope you're safe. Ed Chuffen ell. Norton firewall hasnt picked up any back door type activity goings on -so I think I'm fine. What's Neil going on about then ! Cheers Doug
rik anthrax 14 Aug 2002 00:44 UTC#103561
gosh dammit, don't post binaries in here!!!! "neil roberts" <[email hidden]> wrote in message news:[email hidden]...
Quoted text (7 lines)> here you go lol! > > neil r > > > >
You actually downloaded a .scr someone posted in a newsgroup? At least someone is keeping the computer repair people in business.. hopefully long enough for me to get a job. Mike http://mikebeauchamp.com "Doug Ellison" <[email hidden]> wrote in message news:tBe69.208$sE1.32473@stones...
Quoted text (14 lines)> > "neil roberts" <[email hidden]> wrote in message > news:[email hidden]... > > here you go lol! > > > > neil r > > cant load jlovehewitt.scr > > huh? > > > Doug > (ps - the file itself is clean - checked it with norton - however -
posting > the binary on a non binary newsgroup in the first place is a no-no) > > > >
"The Black Cat =^..^=" <[email hidden]> wrote in message news:[email hidden]...
Quoted text (7 lines)> On Tue, 13 Aug 2002 22:14:02 +0100, "Doug Ellison" > <[email hidden]> wrote: > > > >(ps - the file itself is clean - checked it with norton > > McAfee says it's a virus. Are your DAT files current?
Yes. Checked as a seperate file - and checked as an incoming email by forwarding it to myself (before actually opening/running) Doug
No....he's German, I'm an American. Same name, though. TP "Gunnar Horrigmo" <[email hidden]> wrote in message news:[email hidden]...
Quoted text (7 lines)> > ok, I have to ask; are you and that other Tom Pabst-dude the same guy? > > -- > Gunnar > #31 SUCKS#015 Tupperware MC#002 DoD#0x1B DoDRT#003 DoD:CT#4,8 Kibo�: 2 > myk, trygg og god.
Mike Beauchamp wrote: > > You actually downloaded a .scr someone posted in a newsgroup? At least > someone is keeping the computer repair people in business.. hopefully long > enough for me to get a job. I'm in the PC repair business ........ Beers and cheers (uncle) Goy http://www.theuspits.com "A man is only as old as the woman he feels........" --Groucho Marx--
adsale 14 Aug 2002 18:45 UTC#529770
> You actually downloaded a .scr someone posted in a newsgroup? At least > someone is keeping the computer repair people in business.. hopefully long > enough for me to get a job. I'm in the PC repair business ........ Beers and cheers (uncle) Goy http://www.theuspits.com "A man is only as old as the woman he feels........" --Groucho Marx--
Are you guys hiring? :) Mike http://mikebeauchamp.com "Goy Larsen" <"adsales"@get topica.com> wrote in message news:ozx69.5781$[email hidden]... > Mike Beauchamp wrote: > > > > You actually downloaded a .scr someone posted in a newsgroup? At least > > someone is keeping the computer repair people in business.. hopefullylong
Quoted text (12 lines)> > enough for me to get a job. > > I'm in the PC repair business ........ > > > Beers and cheers > (uncle) Goy > > http://www.theuspits.com > > "A man is only as old as the woman he feels........" > --Groucho Marx--
"Mike Beauchamp" <[email hidden]> wrote in message news:brn69.5877$[email hidden]... > You actually downloaded a .scr someone posted in a newsgroup? I virus scanned it - then downloaded it. Despite everyone elses claims that it's a virus - theres no evidence as such from Norton. Doug
adsale 14 Aug 2002 21:58 UTC#529774
> Are you guys hiring? :) "hiring" implies paying wages, I prefer "recruiting" or "press ganging" I've been taking lessons from BOFH http://bofh.ntk.net/Bastard.html [link lost in import] Beers and cheers (uncle) Goy http://www.theuspits.com "A man is only as old as the woman he feels........" --Groucho Marx--
Hey man, if you really want a screensaver that bad, then by all means :) Mike http://mikebeauchamp.com "Doug Ellison" <[email hidden]> wrote in message news:TCz69.423$sE1.55162@stones...
Quoted text (8 lines)> > "Mike Beauchamp" <[email hidden]> wrote in message > news:brn69.5877$[email hidden]... > > You actually downloaded a .scr someone posted in a newsgroup? > > I virus scanned it - then downloaded it. > > Despite everyone elses claims that it's a virus - theres no evidence as
such > from Norton. > > Doug > >

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