Re: VIRUS Alert for the LIST

["L. S. Russell" <leslier@xxxxxxxxxx>]

We are on the same page now :)

John Hall wrote:

> "L. S. Russell" wrote:
>
> > What we have been talking about so far are viruses which attack PC 
>extensions
> > such as mapped network drives.
>
> Um, maybe I have left out too many details (and that is a good thing)
> but I have never been talking about mapped drives or network drives at
> all.  That would really be a windows virus.  The point of my initial
> posting was that it is possible to write a virus strictly designed to
> attack the AS400.  What I am talking about would have the replication
> and propagation you are talking about in an AS400 environment.  And yes
> I agree that deleting files on the mapped drives would not be much of a
> challenge to a virus writer.  Now disabling an AS400 ....
>
> While the PC would be a good carrier for this virus it would by no means
> be the only one.
>
> John Hall
> Home Sales Co.
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