[ Quoting Mack Barss to Scott Little ] 
 MB> Scott Little wrote in a message to Mack Barss:
 MB> No ...most virii expect to be running on a DOS (MS/PC/DR) system.  
 SL> And that implies what? If it's running on an MS-DOS compatible OS,
 SL> chances are it is also running on a FAT partition.
 MB> No Scott.  See the keywords that you are using "MS-DOS COMPATIBLE".
No Mack. I do see the words "MS-DOS COMPATIBLE", but I also see those two
letters, "OS" after it. That stands for OPERATING SYSTEM. Windows NT and
OS2 are not MSDOS COMPATIBLE OPERATING SYSTEMS. They emulate MSDOS, even
run it, but they ARE NOT nativly compatible.
 MB> Funny, but opening an MS-DOS prompt on Windows NT is "MS-DOS
 MB> COMPATIBLE" even if the file system is NTFS or HPFS.  Or how about a
 MB> DOS emulation on a MAC that is MS-DOS compatible. 
Yawn...
Regards,
 - Scott
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