Path: utzoo!mnetor!uunet!husc6!cmcl2!rutgers!sdcsvax!ucsdhub!jack!crash!pnet01!haitex From: haitex@pnet01.cts.com (Wade Bickel) Newsgroups: comp.sys.amiga Subject: Re: Virus Author comes forward!!! Message-ID: <2242@crash.cts.com> Date: 2 Jan 88 12:36:14 GMT Sender: news@crash.cts.com Organization: People-Net [pnet01], El Cajon CA Lines: 36 mccarrol@topaz.rutgers.edu () writes: >] that indeed the pirates that originally wrote the Virus are >] helping Software producers by making pirated copies unsafe. >] > You're VERY wrong. I just got screwed over by a virus. How? I >got fish disk#63, and a modified MicroEmacs 3.8i. We used my friends >boot disk, and I was showing him some source code to one of my >programs on MY boot disk. I just lost 3 weeks worth of work to a >virus, and I wasn't pirating ANYTHING. > >] I wish we could stop this discussion about viruses. >] And finally, to CATS : DON'T DISTRIBUTE this so-called Virus Protector. > > No, PLEASE distribute it. There are a LOT of innocent victims >of these rotten things. > > >]*- Francois Rouaix > > Seems to me your freind had a pirated disk, so be angry with him! Kind of like modern love huh, you can't be too careful about what goes where or you end up un-healthy. Oh for the good old days! :-) Thanks, Wade. UUCP: {cbosgd, hplabs!hp-sdd, sdcsvax, nosc}!crash!pnet01!haitex ARPA: crash!pnet01!haitex@nosc.mil INET: haitex@pnet01.CTS.COM