Fw: Linux Virii (was Virus & Linux)

[Giorgos Keramidas]

On Sat, Aug 28, 1999 at 11:24:37PM -0700, Βαγγέλης wrote:
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| ----- Original Message -----
| From: Singh <av at surecare.demon.co.uk>
| Newsgroups: alt.hackers.malicious
| Sent: Sunday, August 29, 1999 10:49 AM
| Subject: Linux Virii (was Virus & Linux)
| 
| 
| > The reason for the lack of Linux Virii is very probably because no-one
| would
| > give a shit about crashing a Linux box.
| > More to the point it's not as easy to do as on a Windows box.
| >
| > Most people who write virii respect Linux and not windows.. but I suspect
| > that as more and more people move to linux we WILL see more linux virii
| > appear..

Nope... the reason is that once you get your hands on a Linux box, you got a
lot more interesting things to do with your spare time, and you don't care a
damn about writing yet another useless virus... unless it's a nice trojan,
or an other piece of cleverly designed code.

/keramida
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