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Re: [OM] WARNING.....HAPPY99.EXE A VIRUS???

Subject: Re: [OM] WARNING.....HAPPY99.EXE A VIRUS???
From: Bob Sull <w8imo@xxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Mon, 06 Dec 1999 07:56:19 -0500
Jim Mueller wrote:
> 
> I recieved an emal message on this list with from LARS BUNDESEN with a
> file attached called "HAPPY99.EXE"
> 
> I saved the file to my desktop without opening it and my computer locked
> up immediately. I tried re-booting several times and each time my
> computer would lock up just after booting to Windows95.
> 
> It was fortunate that I saved the file to the Desktop because it made
> the fix easy. I had to boot Windows 95 in SAFE mode and delete the file
> "HAPPY99.EXE" from my desktop before I could get up and running.
> 
> What's going on? Is LARS BUNDESEN spreading viruses?? Or is this a wierd
> mistake??? Anyone else have that same problem??
> 
> --
> jim mueller
> 

Norton Anti Virus 2000 caught this immediately here.  

Bob
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