From: Russ Allbery <rra@stanford.edu>
Subject: Re: Large *.pif base64 attachments and Gnus...
Date: 02 Aug 2001 17:57:25 -0700 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <ylitg6yn7u.fsf@windlord.stanford.edu> (raw)
In-Reply-To: Pavel@Janik.cz's message of "Wed, 01 Aug 2001 01:10:13 +0200"
Pavel Janík <Pavel@Janik.cz> writes:
> you probably see the same behaviour of our Outlook colleges sending us
> big .doc.pif files ;-) I'm trying to save them to a file with `o' on the
> MIME button.
This is almost certainly the SirCam virus, just so that you know.
(There's very rarely any reason for anyone to send you a .pif file; .pif
is the extension for a control file specifying how to run a DOS program
under Windows, IIRC.) The .doc.pif bit in particular gives this away as
SirCam.
--
Russ Allbery (rra@stanford.edu) <http://www.eyrie.org/~eagle/>
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2001-08-03 0:57 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 11+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2001-07-31 23:10 Pavel Janík
2001-08-03 0:57 ` Russ Allbery [this message]
2001-08-03 7:19 ` Pavel Janík
2001-08-04 15:51 ` Florian Weimer
2001-08-04 19:58 ` Pavel Janík
2001-08-04 23:36 ` Simon Josefsson
2001-08-05 7:42 ` Florian Weimer
2001-08-05 9:11 ` Pavel Janík
2001-08-09 19:36 ` Simon Josefsson
2001-08-10 14:57 ` Florian Weimer
2001-08-11 22:12 ` Simon Josefsson
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