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Article #12068Re: Virus Question
From: Grobbins
Date: Fri, 04 May 1990 16:21
Date: Fri, 04 May 1990 16:21
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In article <839@gazette.bcm.tmc.edu> dale@bcm.tmc.edu (Dale Samuelsen) writes: >In article <3787@uwm.edu> zark@csd4.csd.uwm.edu (Steven M Kosloske) writes: >> There is no file called Desktop on my drive, does this mean the desktop >> itself is infected by this virus? It also mentions that the file is open >> so it cannot clear the virus. What can I do about this? >If Disinfectant reports you have a WDEF A virus in your Desktop file, you >need to get a clean (read uninfected) System Diskette Disinfectant can clean the desktop file if MultiFinder is turned off. Hold down the command key while booting, and then run Disinfectant. Grobbins. grobbins@eniac.seas.upenn.edu
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Path: arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!utzoo!utgpu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!mailrus!cs.utexas.edu!uwm.edu!rutgers!netnews.upenn.edu!grad1.cis.upenn.edu!grobbins From: grobbins@grad1.cis.upenn.edu (Grobbins) Newsgroups: comp.sys.mac Subject: Re: Virus Question Summary: Disinfectant can clean Desktop if MF off Message-ID: <24530@netnews.upenn.edu> Date: 4 May 90 16:21:51 GMT References: <3787@uwm.edu> <839@gazette.bcm.tmc.edu> Sender: news@netnews.upenn.edu Reply-To: grobbins@eniac.seas.upenn.edu Distribution: usa Organization: University of Pennsylvania Lines: 12