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From: CHESS@YKTVMV.BITNET (David M. Chess)
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Subject: Re: Request for info on viruses (PC)
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Date: 28 Jun 89 16:25:31 GMT
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>                  The virus replaces command.com with a new version that
> is stored in some bad sectors on the disk.

Hm.   The "Brain" virus that I've seen changes the boot sectors
of floppy disks, not COMMAND.COM.   Are you sure about that?

DC