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From: lrj@CS.Cornell.EDU (Lew Jansen)
Subject: Re: need ibm viruses
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In article <1991Apr01.024515.204@ecst.csuchico.edu> amjad@ecst.csuchico.edu (Amjad Saqfalhait) writes:
>Hi, I am working on a virus detector as an undergraduate project.
>In order to have it catch more viruses, I am asking for people to send
>me their ibm viruses. The more you send me, the more i will appreciate it!



  There's been lots of interesting discussion, which is all very good,
and proper; after all, I wrote my own patch for Sun Sendmail to plug
the hole used by Robert Morris' little fun a couple years ago.

  However, did *anyone* happen to notice just exactly when Mr.
Saqfalhait posted his request?  Anyone remember the significance of
the date 1 April?


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