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Path: euryale.cc.adfa.oz.au!newshost.carno.net.au!harbinger.cc.monash.edu.au!munnari.OZ.AU!news.ecn.uoknor.edu!news.wildstar.net!newsfeed.direct.ca!portc01.blue.aol.com!portc02.blue.aol.com!howland.erols.net!newsfeed.internetmci.com!news.internetMCI.com!news-admin From: JOSE_M@internetMCI.com Newsgroups: comp.sys.newton.misc,comp.sys.newton.programmer,comp.sys.next.advocacy,comp.sys.next.hardware,comp.sys.next.marketplace,comp.sys.next.misc,comp.sys.next.software,comp.sys.palmtops,comp.sys.pen,comp.sys.powerpc.advocacy,comp.sys.powerpc.tech,comp.sys.sgi.admin,comp.sys.sgi.apps,comp.sys.sgi.graphics,comp.sys.sgi.hardware,comp.sys.sinclair,comp.sys.sun.admin,comp.sys.sun.hardware,comp.sys.sun.misc,comp.sys.sun.wanted,comp.sys.tandy,comp.text.frame,comp.text.pdf,comp.text.sgml,comp.text.tex,comp.u nix.admin,comp.unix.advocacy,comp.unix.aix,comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc,comp.unix.misc,comp.unix.osf.osf1,comp.unix.programmer,comp.unix.questions,comp.unix.sco.misc,comp.unix.shell Subject: Re: VIRUS ALERT Date: 24 Dec 1996 03:55:51 GMT Organization: InternetMCI Lines: 11 Message-ID: <59nk87$a7o@news.internetmci.com> References: <59nb2t$eck@news3.texas.net> NNTP-Posting-Host: usr5-dialup2.atlanta.mci.net Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Mailer: Mozilla 1.22 (Windows; U; 16bit) Xref: euryale.cc.adfa.oz.au comp.sys.newton.misc:72887 comp.sys.newton.programmer:14721 comp.sys.next.advocacy:43183 comp.sys.next.hardware:25227 comp.sys.next.marketplace:14012 comp.sys.next.misc:41382 comp.sys.next.software:25578 comp.sys.palmtops:60516 comp.sys.pen:13657 comp.sys.powerpc.advocacy:13437 comp.sys.powerpc.tech:3669 comp.sys.sgi.admin:40530 comp.sys.sgi.apps:12954 comp.sys.sgi.graphics:15826 comp.sys.sgi.hardware:23220 comp.sys.sinclair:28792 comp.sys.sun.admin:79827 comp.sys.sun.hardware:4 2596 comp.sys.sun.misc:27583 comp.sys.sun.wanted:16566 comp.sys.tandy:16447 comp.text.frame:19999 comp.text.pdf:5790 comp.text.sgml:14477 comp.text.tex:95615 comp.unix.admin:52239 comp.unix.advocacy:31786 comp.unix.aix:91019 comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc:32957 comp.unix.misc:27276 comp.unix.osf.osf1:17160 comp.unix.programmer:47991 comp.unix.questions:93316 comp.unix.sco.misc:31661 comp.unix.shell:40411 That message don't make any since.....<scratching head> all e-mail is text only... how can you hide a binary file in ascii format??? you can't unless that tag a file with a text and then you have to run i manualy...... anyway... even if that's the case... I have a bios that tell's me if a program is trying to access my boot secter... and stops it if i conferm to stop it.