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Article #405Re: Security concerns for OS/2?
From: Kevin Lowey
Date: Sat, 24 Mar 1990 00:09
Date: Sat, 24 Mar 1990 00:09
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From article <28153@ubvax.UB.Com>, by scott@ubvax.UB.Com (Scott Scheiman): >>virus process can do its work in the background, but os/2 has a real >>process model which the virus would have to be using, and a real >>process list command for you to see that virus at work - this would, of > Um, what is that "list command"? If you are talking about an API entry, > then it isn't useful to anybody unless some application is built around > it. I'm not sure if this is what he means, but OS/2 1.2 has a command called PSTAT which shows the current status of all the processes, threads, etc. running in the system. -- Kevin Lowey
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Path: arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!utzoo!utgpu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!mailrus!iuvax!cica!tut.cis.ohio-state.edu!zaphod.mps.ohio-state.edu!think!mintaka!ogicse!zephyr.ens.tek.com!uw-beaver!ubc-cs!alberta!dvinci!news From: lowey@herald.usask.ca (Kevin Lowey) Newsgroups: comp.os.os2 Subject: Re: Security concerns for OS/2? Message-ID: <1990Mar24.000952.11216@dvinci.usask.ca> Date: 24 Mar 90 00:09:52 GMT References: <28153@ubvax.UB.Com> Sender: news@dvinci.usask.ca Reply-To: lowey@herald.usask.ca Organization: University of Saskatchewan Lines: 14