Re: OT: Virii on vger.kernel.org lists

Alan Shutko (ats@acm.org)
Tue, 31 Jul 2001 18:47:08 -0400


Thomas Duffy <Thomas.Duffy.99@alumni.brown.edu> writes:

> On 31 Jul 2001 23:17:13 +0100, Riley Williams wrote:
>
>> 1. Some virii are text attachments. Your fix doesn't deal wioth them.
>
> huh? how do you write an ASCII text virus. if you can do that, I will
> give you a cookie.

Easy... since most Windows mailers ignore the mime-type, just throw
your normal virus in a text/plain type.

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