UNIX/Linux variant of the ILOVEYOU bug.
"This virus works on the honor system:
please forward this message to everyone you know
and delete a bunch of your files at random.
--from linux-list
----- Original Message -----
From: Ronald J. Hall <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Friday, July 14, 2000 9:29 AM
Subject: Re: [newbie] Anti-virus software
> Dennis Myers wrote:
> >
> > I think I saw a brief message about antivirus protection on the list but
> > have inadvertently deleted it? Anyway, does anybody remeber this
> > software for Linux? Point me in that direction and I'm off baying like a
> > hound in persuit. Thanks, Dennis
> >
> > --
> > Dennis-Registered Linux User #180842
>
> Hi Dennis...
>
> Is it really necessary? I mean there's like
> what? 3 whole virus's on Linux, and they have
> to be run as root? Oh well...somebody more
> knowledgeable than me jump in here... ;-)
>
> PS Actually, I think more virus software for
> Linux is coming out, but its to do with working
> with Windoze, right?
>
> --
> /\
> Dark><Lord
> \/
>
