Re: QUESTION - Viruses & Shrinkit

[rbraun@Hopper.ITC.Virginia.EDU (Rolf Braun)]

Randy Shackelford (shack@crash.cts.com) wrote:
: In article <Cw3I84.6Es@iro.umontreal.ca>,
: Paul Guertin <guertinp@IRO.UMontreal.CA> wrote:

: >Where can I get information on Apple II viruses? Are then targeted
: >at the IIgs only, or are there viruses that will infect ProDOS 8
: >and DOS 3.3 disks or files? (I'm especially interested in these,
: >since I don't have a IIgs.) What are the standard anti-virus tools
: >for each OS? Can I get Apple II virus source or object code somewhere 
: >on the net (not very likely, I suppose).

: All the viruses I know of are 8 bit. I don't think any native ones ever
: surfaced.

: If I can dig up the disk with the program infected with Festering Hate, I
: might put it on comp.binaries if there is interest.
: --
: Randy Shackelford                                Huh huh, that was cool.
: shack@crash.cts.com

Please DON'T. Everyone on the Net can read cba2, and a posting of a virus
there could turn into a malicious outbreak.


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