On Thu, 2003-09-04 at 18:10, T. Ribbrock wrote: > On Thu, Sep 04, 2003 at 12:19:04PM -0700, James Sparenberg wrote: > [...] > > > True PIF files contain information on how to run a program. It was mostly > > > used in early versions of Windows for running DOS mode programs. > > > > intresting point here. your statement is correct but it actually > > contains a warning (the binary) that it can't run in DOS mode *grin* > > Which proves that it is indeed a virus and not a real pif file. I > still remember the real ones from my Win3.1 days... > > Cheerio, > > Thomas As I understand it, the real thing is that a pif (like com, bat , exe, sys, can call command.com.
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