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Paula
December 17th 03, 11:02 PM
http://vmyths.com/hoax.cfm?id=278&page=3
the above link answers this for you.in short the answer is
no
Paula
>-----Original Message-----
>A suggestion has been made that by inserting the e-mail
>address: in an Outlook or Outlook
>Express address book, any virus or worm that makes its
>way in to the system will try to send its message to this
>address, obviously fail, and then give up on that
>machine. Furthermore, the host machine will present the
>user with an "undeliverable message" to that address,
>letting the user know that the machine is infected.
>
>Does anyone think that this simple suggestion will work
>as advertised?
>
>mou10man
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