# E-Mail Getting Deluged With a Virus.  Advice?

**URL:** <https://boards.straightdope.com/t/e-mail-getting-deluged-with-a-virus-advice/204449>\
**Category:** In My Humble Opinion\
**Created:** [September 29, 2003, 10:46am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/e-mail-getting-deluged-with-a-virus-advice/204449 "2003-09-29T10:46:05Z")\
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**Author:** ![Siege](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/dbc845/32.png) [@Siege](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Siege)\
**Post date:** [September 30, 2003, 10:51pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/e-mail-getting-deluged-with-a-virus-advice/204449/21 "2003-09-30T22:51:15Z")

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The problem appears to have resolved itself. Instead of a flood of spam, I’m now down to the usual trickle (and yes, I do have my fingers crossed). Thanks for the advice. Yes, I do realize I have to get myself a real e-mail program one of these days.

Thanks!  
CJ

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