On Sat, 30 Jan 1999, Michael Strates wrote: > I think I might umount the Linux partition in DOSEMU, and try it on a > small hdimage and see what happens. Will I need to run DOSEMU in VGA video > mode? It's a 'Doze app actually. > My assumption is that plain Linux can't get the virus, because it can't > read the .exe file format straight off without an emulator. That's right. Plus Unix has permissions and things, so even if it did run under Linux, it couldn't infect the whole system unless you were running as root (it could still make connections from your account though). --------------- Linux- the choice of a GNU generation. -------------- : Alex Holden (M1CJD)- Caver, Programmer, Land Rover nut, Radio Ham : -------------------- http://www.linuxhacker.org/ --------------------
