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Re: QUESTION - Viruses & Shrinkit
- Subject: Re: QUESTION - Viruses & Shrinkit
- From: shack@crash.cts.com (Randy Shackelford)
- Date: Mon, 12 Sep 1994 15:52:26 GMT
- Newsgroups: comp.sys.apple2
- Organization: CTS Network Services (CTSNET), San Diego, CA
- References: <34db4p$fl9@xmission.xmission.com> <350vbg$f0s@gap.cco.caltech.edu>
- Sender: news@crash.cts.com (news subsystem)
In article <350vbg$f0s@gap.cco.caltech.edu>,
Nathan Mates <nathan@cco.caltech.edu> wrote:
> Viruses for pre-GS's are almost impossible to do, mostly because
>with only 5.25" disks, and a reboot between programs, anything in
>memory can get stomped on by the next program. HDs and programs that
>can stay in memory without being stomped on are almost a requirement
>for viruses to emerge.
I have a SYS file on a disk somewhere infested with Festering Hate, the most
prevalent 8 bit virus.
--
Randy Shackelford Huh huh, that was cool.
shack@crash.cts.com