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Friday, June 29, 2001
http://www.newsbytes.com/news/01/167434.html July 4 Virus Hoax Threatens MP3 Files By Brian McWilliams, Newsbytes SOUTH MELBOURNE, AUSTRALIA, 28 Jun 2001, 10:47 PM CST Preying on the guilt - and gullibility - of digital music swappers, an electronic message circulated the Internet today warning of a ticking time bomb planted on the PCs of Napster users. The press release, which was distributed by e-mail and posted in three Usenet discussion groups devoted to music, announced that on July 4th, American Independence Day, computers around the planet will crash and all MP3 music files on them will be obliterated....
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