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From: rcbudd@rhqvm19.vnet.ibm.com (Richard Budd)
Newsgroups: comp.virus
Subject: RE: Frisk's comment in V4 #99 on 'The Bulgarian Menace'
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Date: 11 Jun 91 15:54:03 GMT
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 Juergen Olsen writes in VIRUS-L Digest V4 #100:

 > How about making the thing political?  If 'certain countries' expect
 > 'other countries' - e.g. (ours) to financially bail them out of up to
 > 74 years of infrastructural mismanagement we could at least demand
 > that the kill of their virus factories before we open our purses!!

 To take a page out of the computer underground, wouldn't it be more
 productive to incorporate these ' virus factories ' as part of
 the research into computer viruses.  It could become both a source of
 income for nations like Bulgaria and a source of employment for bored
 or out-of-work programmers.
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