On Wed, Nov 12, 2003 at 11:21:48AM +1100, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Yesterday, the IT support people at my work place informed me that my > local workstation (which is running debian testing/unstable) was > broadcasting windows Randbot worm throughout the internal network and > several win2k workstations got infected.
How exactly did they come to this conclusion? Reading up on the virus it appears to only run and infect Windows systems ... http://us.mcafee.com/virusInfo/default.asp?id=description&virus_k=100401 I know corporate IT people are often very quick to blame any sort of abnormal behaviour on a perfectly fine Linux box, but that seems like an extreme accusation. -i -- SLUG - Sydney Linux User's Group - http://slug.org.au/ More Info: http://lists.slug.org.au/listinfo/slug
