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echo: virus_info
to: PAUL WANKADIA
from: KENNETH J. RENAUD
date: 1997-11-25 22:14:00
subject: Re: QUANTUM DRIVES

 -=> Quoting Paul Wankadia to Trecor Clarke <=-
 PW> On 03 Nov 97, Trecor Clarke wrote to Kurt Wismer --
 
 TC> Actually, unzipping a file CAN activate a virus... ONLY if you are
 TC> runnign something that was released las year on the net as PK300, an
 TC> update version of pkunzip which was in fact a virus program.
 PW> Let me guess ... it was a self-extracting (i.e. EXE) archive?
     I have a copy of PK305r.zip It never did anything to me System.
... I am Homer of Borg, you will be assim...Oooh, donuts!
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