Re: Virus Advice needed

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From: victor porguen
Date: Tue, 29 Dec 1992 03:45

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knepley@CS.ColoState.EDU (Ranseus (Jim Knepley)) writes:

>I would bet a lot of money that Target re-wrapped it.  Companies aren't known
>for spreading viruses (with the exception of Michaelangelo, but that's
>another story).  

Of course companies aren't "known" for spreading viruses. Nobody is 
"known" for spreading viruses. Once a virus is released, it spreads
usually without operator knowledge - that's precisely how viruses 
work.  Most virus incidents are unintentional.

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Subject: Re: Virus Advice needed
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