This pic needs a caption, STAT!

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The Sauce

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Crap, my IE keeps reposting things when I backup now. Sorry about all the double posts.
 

yobarman

Lifer
Jan 11, 2001
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Uhm, what can a jpeg do?

Anyways, imabout to reformat my comp anyway, so i dont really care.
 

rh71

No Lifer
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Paranoia sets in...

<-- running Antivirus scan (but the question is... will it pick it up from yesterday's definitions?)
 

tweakmm

Lifer
May 28, 2001
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Hm, the properies of mplayer2.exe say that it hasn't been modified for a couple of months. If this was the mal-britany pic it would have modified the executable when I clicked on the picture no?
 

rh71

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Originally posted by: yobarman
Uhm, what can a jpeg do?

Anyways, imabout to reformat my comp anyway, so i dont really care.
I've seen people get viruses by visiting a website without downloading anything proactively. Granted, there's scripts on pages, but still... the unimaginable is possible. I must read more about this "virus" now.
 

iwearnosox

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Oct 26, 2000
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Lol @ you guys. It's my .jpg pic, I just named it britney because if I named it rosie you wouldn't look at it. It's safe. :beer::D
 

iwearnosox

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Originally posted by: dmurray14
Originally posted by: tweakmm
Originally posted by: Snatchface
My system isn't hosed yet. How about a delete on this thread by the mods?!? Before more people click on it.
Don't close the thread until we get some answers.
WTF were you thinking Iwearnosox?:|

Yeah seriously, if you fvcked up my system expect a ban or a lot of pissed people on your ass...
Paranoid fool.

 

Reliant

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Originally posted by: iwearnosox
Lol @ you guys. It's my .jpg pic, I just named it britney because if I named it rosie you wouldn't look at it. It's safe. :beer::D

LOL!
 

tweakmm

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Originally posted by: iwearnosox
Lol @ you guys. It's my .jpg pic, I just named it britney because if I named it rosie you wouldn't look at it. It's safe. :beer::D
haha:D

 

Turkish

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Originally posted by: iwearnosox
Originally posted by: dmurray14
Originally posted by: tweakmm
Originally posted by: Snatchface
My system isn't hosed yet. How about a delete on this thread by the mods?!? Before more people click on it.
Don't close the thread until we get some answers.
WTF were you thinking Iwearnosox?:|

Yeah seriously, if you fvcked up my system expect a ban or a lot of pissed people on your ass...
Paranoid fool.

dude i was about to come over to your place and let the holy monkeys do their job on you :|

scared the fvck out of me :(

now it's all good, you can have a :cookie;

:lips:
 

The Sauce

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Originally posted by: iwearnosox
Lol @ you guys. It's my .jpg pic, I just named it britney because if I named it rosie you wouldn't look at it. It's safe. :beer::D

Dude...that was sooooo not funny. I was this |--| close to ripping out the HDD and reinstalling. Whew anyway.
 

iwearnosox

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Oct 26, 2000
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Originally posted by: Snatchface
Originally posted by: iwearnosox
Lol @ you guys. It's my .jpg pic, I just named it britney because if I named it rosie you wouldn't look at it. It's safe. :beer::D

Dude...that was sooooo not funny. I was this |--| close to ripping out the HDD and reinstalling. Whew anyway.
I'm probably warped but I would have found that hilarious, particularly since I didn't even know there was a brtiney.jpg virus out there till you all freaked out. :D


 

Twista

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just clicked from w2k3 ie 6.0 nothing yet

/edit: nm i re-read the OP post hehe ;p he said its safe!
 

SammyBoy

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AHHAHAAHHAHAHAH YOU GUYS ARE SO FVCKING PATHETIC. lol. how could you be "this" close to formatting after seeing a pic. lol.

GUYS THERE ARE VIRUSES in mp3s! If you have any MP3's "rip out your hard drive and reinstall"
 
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LMAO at all you dumbasses! iwearnosox, if I ever show up to the same AT meet as you, I'm buying all your alcohol for the night. :D

- M4H