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From: Karen De Groote-Johnson <>
Subject: Re: Dutch Translation please
Date: Wed, 04 Aug 1999 10:34:00 -0500


Lars,
How would I know if I have contracted this "Happy Virus"? I have not
opened any mail with that name. Does it hide??

Thank you for the help as I am not familiar with viruses.

Sincerely,
Karen De Groote-Johnson
Aplington, IA

Femke en Lars Roobol wrote:

> Dear Joachim,
>
> We are all very pleased with you trying to help other genealogists,
> but less pleased with you sending attachments to UseNet. Not
> only do not all people want to download (possibly very large)
> binary files, but also it can be dangerous, like in your
> case: your computer is infected with the "Happy99" virus, and
> has sent a copy of this programme to the newsgroup.
>
> warning to all: Don't open the Happy99.exe programme! Virus!
> waarschuwing aan allen: Activeer het Happy99.exe programma niet! Virus!
>
> But otherwise, keep up the good (genealogic) work!
>
> Cheers,
>
> Lars Roobol
> http://www.oprit.rug.nl/proobo

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