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Violet this thread began by Ted was the only non FB related email form the list I have received in several days. Not sure how this one gOt through. Jim On 7/7/11, Jim Goodin <jimgoodinmusic@gmail.com> wrote: > Violet agreed re no attach rule. I have however only been receiving > the FB group posts. I have not contributed to it, I do think its a > good thing but would not like to see the list mail go away. Thx jim > > On 7/6/11, Violet Xoxox <violet@loopers-delight.com> wrote: >> Ted wrote: >>>But sometimes I have wish for a little loosening of the "no file >>>attachments" rule. >> >> Well, there's a VERY good reason for not allowing attachments, and we >> found >> out the hard way many years ago: viruses. >> >> All it takes is for one list member to be infected by a virus (or worm >> or >> trojan), and then once that person's computer is infected, the virus has >> access to their address book and starts sending itself (as an >> attachment) >> to everyone in it. And when the virus sends itself to Looper's Delight, >> everyone on the list [with a PC] who opens it gets infected. And people >> *do* open it because they think, "Oh, hey, look, my good friend List >> Member >> X has sent this attachment. I bet it's a really cool looping thing!" >> And >> then all of *those* infected computers start sending the virus to the >> list. >> >> It's a nightmare! >> >> Violet >> xoxox >> >> >> >> > > -- > Sent from my mobile device > > *From Brooklyn To Glindran*, a new World/Free Jazz recording by Jim > Goodin > & > Peter Thörn. Proceeds > from the sale of this CD will benefit JDRF International. > jimgoodinpeterthorn.bandcamp.com. > > woodandwiremusic.wordpress.com > -- Sent from my mobile device *From Brooklyn To Glindran*, a new World/Free Jazz recording by Jim Goodin & Peter Thörn. Proceeds from the sale of this CD will benefit JDRF International. jimgoodinpeterthorn.bandcamp.com. woodandwiremusic.wordpress.com