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rc> it. There _is_ however, a virus that will encrypt the partition
rc> table - is that what you're thinking of? MONKEY is an example.
rc> jk> There are viruses that encrypts the FAT. 
RC> What are they?
jk> Have you never heard about viruses that encrypt your FAT? Or well
jk> I'm not quite sure if they do encrypt it, but there are viruses
jk> that do something with your FAT which result in that you can't
jk> get access to your files 
Thank you.  That, essentially, was the answer I was expecting you to
make.  In essence, you have just said that your earlier statement
"There are viruses that encrypts the FAT" was based on no knowledge
whatsoever.
TTFN. Rick.
Ottawa, ON 4 Jan 18:54 
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