>- Speaking of Question, Justin Reagor said this to All on 28 Mar 97  19:39 

 JR> I've sit back and read oh so many msg of viruses destroying
 JR> hardware. Well I propose a question, can anti-virus software do this?
 JR> I've tryed it out  on an old 286. And it does! Panda Software's Boot
 JR> Sector protection program  (whatever it's called) can do this. It has
 JR> the possibility to erase the whole  bootsector and other things which I
 JR> can't test cause the whole 286 is dead.  Even the HDs which were 2 of
 JR> them. Well laters. 
Amazing!  Simply amazing!  There really are people in the world who are
willing to sacrifice stuff for the sake of science!  You inspire me...maybe
I should wheel out the old XT I bought for $1 (Australian), and try and
trash it with a program or two :-)
Good stuff!
Steve
... "...and that's why we support a racist, patriarcal monarchy." - Mufasa
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