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Re: Video Card Virus?

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From: Robmeister
Date: Fri, 07 Jun 2002 22:04
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> I once had a virus on my Voodoo Banshee card, and the only way I could get
> rid of it was to wrap my card in tinfoil and install the MiniGLs.

Are you sure that'll work?  I heard vasoline is also required on the tinfoil
to get the virus to stick to the tinfoil.
--
Rob

"Xenomorph" <spam@spam.com> wrote in message
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> Video Card viruses are a SERIOUS problem!
>
> I once had a virus on my Voodoo Banshee card, and the only way I could get
> rid of it was to wrap my card in tinfoil and install the MiniGLs.
>
>
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