Posted by Computer Consultant on 1999-03-31
basically what I'm saying. I would never execute a binary sent to me. But
I was
saying one could write one for linux. I was just wondering why a reply was
even
nessecary. It's like someone asking a MAC question and me replying "If you
use windows
you don't have to answer that question"
At 01:14 AM 4/1/99 +0200, you wrote:
>Computer Consultant wrote:
>> Frank: I can write a binary for linux and email it out to everyone, it's
>> not a virus,
>> it's basically a script. One could easily be written to do the same thing.
>
>I wasn't claiming to be some virus geek or anything. But I had heard
>that the Melissa virus was a Word97 macro virus. I could really care
>less anyway I never use Office97 anyway, and since I don't have it and I
>run Linux then I guess it would be pretty hard for a Word macro virus to
>screw my computer up.
>
>And on the Linux binary I would never execute any binary sent to me
>anyway.
>
>--
>From: Frank Hale
>Email: frankhale@xxxxxxxx.xxx.xxx
>ICQ: 7205161
>Website: http://www.franksstuff.com
>
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