Computers are not only now an integral part of our daily lives, they’ve also become the primary means by which urban legends and other pieces of misinformation are now spread – everything from “stupid computer user” stories to virus warning hoaxes (and the occasional real warning).
Take a look at This Web Site for information about some of the common critters we run across quite frequently.
DavidR
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You might also want to check out this web site Virus Myths.
My firefox pop-up blocking stopped two pop-ups, so it looks like this site is now using them.
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Here’s a few more sites that I visit when someone sends me junk mail. I search for the truth and then inform them. Hopefully, someday those who email me will stop sending such junk around.
http://hoaxbusters.ciac.org/
http://www.truthorfiction.com/
http://www.hoaxinfo.com/
AND … no pop-ups on those sites! 