"Franz Heymann" wrote in message
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: "K" wrote in message
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: "Franz Heymann" wrote in message
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: : The problem which worries you about long posts to urg is utterly
: negligible
: : in comparison with the amount of spam which is circulating, and the
: amount
: : of clogging caused by, for instance, the Swen virus. I get more than
: twice
: : the number of attacks daily from that pest than the total number of
: emails
: : and newsgroup notes per day.
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: : Franz
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: I have up-to-date on line virus checker and have had no problems with
swen
: virus. You should try it.
:
: So do I. Norton. Updates itself very frequently. Finds all the Swen
: infections but takes a hell of a lot of time to do it. So much that I
: initially look at my mail with either Web2mail or Mailwasher. This allows
: me to trap the bad stuff quicker by experience and sight before
downloading.
: It still consumes time.
:
: Perhaps your quantity of virus attacks/spam is proportionate to the
amount
: of postings you make to this, and presumably other, groups.
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: You are not doing so badly yourself.
: This is the only group in which I am at present participating.
: If you feel that I write too much, please feel free to put my name in your
: kill file.
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: Franz
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Tut, tut, Franz, don't get paranoid, I was merely making an observation.
Far be it from me to suggest that you are writing 'too' much.

K