The attachment attack By Vicki Viotti Advertiser Staff Writer Fast, convenient, simple. Nothing beats e-mail . . . until the time comes when it beats you.
Defeat frequently takes the form of an e-mail attachment.
You virus that yesterday disabled numerous computer systems worldwide and put others on alert moved by attachment. But even on a good day, attachments can be maddening. I just about died laughing. You, on the other hand, just about died trying to see the joke. Your friend, quite the humorist, has sent a file along to a half-dozen buddies in an attachment that you or your computer, or both, can't open.