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echo: virus_info
to: KURT WISMER
from: ASHER DENSMORE-LYNN
date: 1997-07-08 06:30:00
subject: PO`d

26 Jun 97 13:38, Kurt Wismer wrote to Paul Walker:
 KW>> 1) a virus is a program, stored on erasable magnetic media - NOT
 PW>> Not always ... they've been burned onto CD-ROMs before, remember?
 KW> oops, you're right, i made an over generalization... hmmm... viruses
 KW> are stored on distributable computer media? hmmmm....
Still too broad -- it could be non-distributable, like those old 
dishwasher-sized HDs. Nor does it have to be computer media -- Good Times 
spread by word of mouth, too.
Hmm, okay.
"At its most basic level, a '[computer] virus' is a pattern that causes other 
incidences of its pattern to manifest."
Asher Densmore-Lynn 
... Caesarean Section.. A district in Rome.
--- Squish v1.11
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