John Hendrickx
>
> I got a strange email today titles "Copyright 2002 Stata
> Corporation"
> and sent by "[email protected]". There was no text, no attachment as
> far as I can tell (although it was 142k). It wound up in the "Bulk"
> folder of my Yahoo account where spam is directed by the email
> system. Is this email legitimate or is it perhaps a new attempt to
> spread a virus or worm? You can't be too paranoid when it comes to
> strange emails these days.
>
It is inconceivable to me that any mail from
Stata Corporation would ever be sent this way.
They would _always_ write using an explicit Stata
Corp address, and they would _never_ send attachments
in bulk mailing. I'm pretty sure they would never
send bulk emailings anyway.
Nick
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