[Warty] and Evolution - sent mail going to unassigned recipients - Linz

[Jon Dixon]

Hi Linz

As long as you correctly addressed the email to the list and this
other friend then the problem likely lies with the lists server.

AFAIK, the virii that do address book pilfering don't reside on Linux.

HTH,

Jon

On Apr 12, 2005 12:38 PM, Lindsay <judenlinz at orcon.net.nz> wrote:
> Is it possible I have a virus or Trojan?
> 
> I sent an email to a PC-Helpers list (for Windows users) and a bcc copy
> to a local friend, using Evolution.   A third party received this email
> which he realized wasn't for him and he contacted me immediately.
> Would you say this was a viral problem as I am using Ubuntu Linux only,
> on this PC?
> 
> I am about to download Avast anti-virus just in case, but felt I'd get a
> few opinions first.  Also, I do not know how to install Avast (which has
> a Linux version) on my Ubuntu PC, so will require so help with doing
> that after I download it via Firefox.
> 
> Cheers,
> Linz
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