[Milsurplus] Fwd: Warning about scams

rbethman [email protected]
Mon, 08 Sep 2003 11:47:35 -0400


If you REALLY believe UNIX and it's variants are virus proof - you 
better rethink.  The BIGGEST worm known to computers was by "Morrison", 
and was completely UNIX based.

Anti-virus for UNIX based systems are REQUIRED on DoD systems from all 
the garbage being sent out by wonder kids!

Bob - N0DGN

Marty R's GI-stuff haunt wrote:

>Well you cud get a bright kid to install Linux on 'last year's computer"
>and give it a fling
>
>Viruses are non-existant there... but there was a time when root
>kits hit it up.  
>
>However spam throbs on & juno advice about not 'unsubscribing' which confirms 
>a good address still holds.
>
>You WON'T now get paralyzed running Linux like a W-xx machine that's become
>riddled with 'spam bots.'
>
>The infantile organization & buggy swiss cheese that's Microsoft
>is amazing.  More remarkable is that white-wash names like
>"W2000 Perfesshunal" smokescreen the poof within to most "industry
>pundits" & "IT professionals."
>
>What an indictment.   But to competants, an unending case of the Emporer's 
>New Clothes
>
>Then there's Macs.  Neat.  &, like Linux, unix under the hood.
>
>   Signed
>
>      the wizard that thot he had 
>      a squib in his RT68
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