On 18/07/00 12:22 +0530, Robin Chatterjee spewed into the LI bitstream:

>Well that is not a solution.What happens if you get infected again ?
>You will still lose all your data..
>Get an antivirus package....and don't execute downloaded stuff from the
>net unless you have scanned them with it using the latest signatures.

And yeah - you forgot to tell him NOT to download cracks and warez
programs, another reason why dates are set to way back in time.

Those are a major source of virii, trojans and such ...

-suresh

>Suraj Kumar wrote:

>> The BIOS got overwritten, All partitions got corrupted i.e. got deleted, HDD
>> never got formatted again etc etc. I was a newbie in the field of computers and

-- 
Suresh Ramasubramanian + [EMAIL PROTECTED]
As the trials of life continue to take their toll, remember that there
is always a future in Computer Maintenance.
                -- National Lampoon, "Deteriorata"

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