Janice Schneck points us to this article: http://www.snopes.com/computer/virus/f1key.asp

And Vince Alline gives us some more information here.

Vince's article says, "If you happen across a site that displays a message box that won't go away that exhorts you to hit F1, log off or use the Windows Task manager to close IE."

According to my email scanner, the latest Tell-E-Gram for January 22, 2010 contains fraudulent links. Do not click on the links in this email message.

Here's Joe's notes on What to Do and What Not to Do to protect your computer. This was presented at the December, 2009 General Meeting.

What TO DO and NOT TO DO to keep your computer running efficiently

Mission: - to tell you what to do and what not to do - to teach you how to do it