ImagePro>Bizarre problem-thanks

[<sabo_edmond[at]clalit.org.il>]

Thank you all (Dietrich, John, Kevin, Peter and Hans),

It was indeed the Love-letter virus who infected my files.
I never open love-letter emails. However, one of my love-seeking students most probably did this.
Once thanks for your advice
Edmond

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	From:	h.bont@lacdr.leidenuniv.nl [SMTP:h.bont@lacdr.leidenuniv.nl]
	Sent:	ä àôøéì 04 2002 14:30
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	Subject:	ImagePro>Re: Bizarre problem
	
	Could there be a virus in your computer??
	Hans de Bont
	
	
	
	
	On 4 Apr 2002, at 15:24, sabo_edmond@clalit.org.il wrote:
	
	> Dear IPP users,
	> 
	> I would very much appreciate if you can help me to understand and
	> solve the following new problem that I have: I save a new image, lets
	> call it a.jpg (using the lowest jpg compression level, of 1). I exit
	> the IPP4.5 software. After a few minutes, the respective a.jpg file
	> changes its attribute to a.jpg.vbs. From that point, I can’t open this
	> file anymore. I understand that this is a VBS script format. My
	> questions are as following: 1.	What could be the reason for this new
	> aberrant behavior of my computer? (actually all my jpg files that I
	> have, in all directories, have changes to vbs files. 2.	Is it possible
	> to stop this behavior? 3.	Is it possible to reverse these changed
	> files to the original jpg formats an to regain my images?
	> 
	> Thank you in advance for your help
	> 
	> Edmond
	> 
	> 
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	Hans de Bont
	Leiden/Amsterdam Center for Drug Research
	Leiden University
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