Re: LZ: Re: INTERNET VIRUS ALERT (FWD)
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email is 7bit you cannot create a virus that works in 7bit cause machine
code is 8 bit +. ask any programer here who knows asm and they can tellyou
that it isnt possible. it is just a joke. plus java can get out of the
environment that netscape provides for it. hey they created java, they know
how to controll it.
chris
At 03:00 PM 10/10/96 -0800, you wrote:
>> Mike Berry wrote:
>> The good times virus was a prank, it is impossible to get a virus by
>> reading an e-mail.
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>I wouldn't be too sure about this, I've heard about these types of
>viruses before. With netscape and i.e. being able to run inline
>attachments and java applets, this seems very possible.
>
>Eric Barker
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