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To: bosquedog who wrote (25252)	2/2/2002 10:02:53 PM
From: Bill Fischofer	Read Replies (2) of 110653

I went there and nothing happened. Of course, I run with Java, Javascript, and Cookies disabled by default for unknown web sites so this avoids virtually all of these problems. When it tried to download an ActiveX control I politely said no and again nothing happened. In mythology a vampire can't harm you in your house unless you invite him in. Viruses work on the same principle. They can't do anything unless you invite them into you computer, but like the vampire they will try to trick you into extending an invitation. Like the old anti-drug campaign advised, "Just say no".

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