On Thursday 04 September 2003 07:58 pm, Charlie wrote:
> On Thu, 4 Sep 2003 11:00 pm, many eyes noted that Mark Belanger wrote:
> > On Thu, 4 Sep 2003 20:36:42 +1000
> >
> > Charlie <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > > [expert] Re: Approved
> > > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > >
> > > See the attached file for details
> > >
> > > Inserted here was:- thank_you.pif
> > > I suppose it was quite harmless but naturally it went in the bin.
> >
> > It is probably not harmless .... .pif is some sort of MS executable
> > format.
> >
> > -Mark
>
> Certainly the ToBig virus came through in .pif attachments.

Hey, I propose that we change the naming convention on viruses/worms to more 
accurately reflect their nature.  SoBig.F becomes WinSoBig.F,  Blaster 
becomes WinBlaster.  MS is quick to take credit for the large variety of 
applications available for the platform, they should take credit for ALL 
applications available for the platform.

-- 
Bryan Phinney
Software Test Engineer


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