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  From: Andrew Hill <list@fornax.net>
  To  : David Newall <davidn@rebel.net.au>
  Date: Tue, 20 Feb 2001 17:04:56 +1030

Re: [plug] [Fwd: New Microsoftspeak]

David Newall wrote:

> Some viruses rewrite flahsable BIOS.  Is it paranoid to assume the virus
> author intended the machine to be deeply infected?

Ah yes! I've seen that too, now that you mention it. Damn thing played
Happy Birthday on occasion when turned on, isn't that right David D?

I don't think paranoia is a bad thing WRT viriuses :-)

Cheers,

-- 
Andrew Hill

"Right now, I'd happily snort gunk from the sink if it would take
my brain somewhere away from here...." - JB

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