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Non-Tech : The "ILoveYou" Virus

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To: Scarecrow who wrote ()5/4/2000 9:59:00 PM
From: Green Receipt   of 29
 
Well it may be a reach here.... and if I'm wrong I apologize in advance...

but...

The virus mentions someone named Barok and Manilla.

I don't know how common Barok is (as a name) since i'm not from the phillipines, but I found a website at geocities.

geocities.com

wonder if its the same person?

If you go to the homepage

geocities.com

It takes you thru a series of prompts including a 'joke: format your hard drive' (its just a joke).

But it really makes you wonder. The clues might be here...
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