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  1. Ruth

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    advice needed!!

    my dad's a paranoid freak so & is convinced his pc is gonna get this windows virus (he's read to mant articles) & has removed to interect moden cable so i can't use the net!! Can someone please tell me when it is 'safe' to go back on the net!! :D thanks!
    Ruth, Aug 19, 2003
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    1. It'll never be 100% safe.

    2. It will not harm his pc even if you do get it.

    3. There is a patch available on microsoft's website.

    4. It only effects win xp and 2000.
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    cheers rob...he's convinced it's gonna fuck his pc up big style!! :rolleyes:
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    why does it only affect xp & 2000? :)
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    also if u get it how can it b cured? specially if ur pc is being shut down after 60 secs!! :D
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    Out in the sticks cool as fukk gang! :)
    i can sort ya with norton n stuff... contact me if you want it :)

    or go to www.symantec.com ...

    :D :groovy: :D
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    yup pls!!! :D
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