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On Tue, 9 May 2000, Kent Nilsen wrote:
> The problem is that these viruses are based on user
> stupidity/unawareness. A script attached to a mail sent to a Linux
> system would do just as much damage to files the user has full
> access to. If a user doubleclicks an unknown attachment in
> Windows, you can bet he'd do the neccesary things to open the
> script in Linux too.
>
> So though I agree that moving to Linux is smart for a lot of people,
> Linux would be just as vulnerable if some spotty teen with a big
> brain wanted to do some damage to Linux users.
Plain and simple. You are wrong.
Is this the proper forum to be discussing stupid OS tricks
to play on brain dead users?
Can't we get back to complaining about qmail or something
a little more useful -- or at least entertaining?
Scott
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