The original virus has been relatively benign at the workstation, but there have been reports of variants. GroupWise and Orion POP3 email readers, Microsoft Outlook in particular, are susceptible. Pine is not vulnerable. Orion inboxes were cleared of the virus on Monday morning, March 29. An automatic filter was put in place at the same time.
Further information is available all over the internet and news media.
New Usenet news server. See the Usenet link on the Orion Resource Index for details. New version of Tin. February 1999 Pine 4.05 has been sufficiently beta tested and is now the default. Pine 4.02 will be removed from the system at some future date to conserve disk space.