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Article #19878Re: Mouse Virus
From: Ed Krimen
Date: Wed, 15 May 1991 23:07
Date: Wed, 15 May 1991 23:07
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In article <91135.161802NCOYNE@ESOC.BITNET> NCOYNE@ESOC.BITNET writes:
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>Well hello
>Listen I ve got the dreaded mouse pointer reversal virus. I need to
>stamp out this beasty.
>So I need sugestions on the best way to clean already infected disks.
>I had an idea that mabe the virus could be edited off the disk?.
>All pointers towards a solution are welcome.
Yeah, you can just erase the boot sector and that should solve your problem.
Be sure to reboot then, with a clean disk.
Or you can pick up a copy of George Woodside's Virus Killer at atari.archive.
The latest version is 3.84. The filename is vkill384.lzh, I think.
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Path: arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!utzoo!utgpu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!rpi!zaphod.mps.ohio-state.edu!wuarchive!csus.edu!ucdavis!csusac!csuchico.edu!ekrimen From: ekrimen@ecst.csuchico.edu (Ed Krimen) Newsgroups: comp.sys.atari.st Subject: Re: Mouse Virus Message-ID: <1991May15.230735.9710@ecst.csuchico.edu> Date: 15 May 91 23:07:35 GMT References: <91135.161802NCOYNE@ESOC.BITNET> Sender: news@ecst.csuchico.edu (USENET) Organization: California State University, Chico Lines: 21