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echo: os2prog
to: Robert King
from: Florin Birsan
date: 1994-12-30 22:00:04
subject: Re: Virus Hysteria

RK> It's sad, the level of ignorance present in the OS/2 
RK> community. You show me a stupid basic application that 
RK> relies on the operating system to do any and all I/O. 
RK> Virusi by-pass the operating system entirely. Get it? Good.
RK>   Robert

And how do you do that? (ie. bypass the OS)

OS/2 is not like DOS where applications can just bypass the OS.  OS/2
controls everything - your program can't just ingnore it.

--Florin [Team OS/2]
fbirsan{at}undergrad.math.uwaterloo.ca

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