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to: Raymond Chuang
from: Geo.
date: 2003-02-01 17:07:00
subject: Re: Rant against MS

From: "Geo." 

Raymond,

The worm was invented on unix, there are already over half a dozen linux worms.

Geo.

"Raymond Chuang"  wrote in message
news:3e3929ea{at}w3.nls.net...
> "Geo."  wrote in message
news:3e35f0a4{at}w3.nls.net...
> > I really hope the world switches to linux, the sooner all the idiots
move
> > and worm writers target them the better.
>
> Not necessarily. What will happen when someone figures out a way to create
a
> "worm" running in Linux that will overload routers and
firewalls around
the
> world? Will we see a spate of crackers that will bring down Linux machines
> around the world in a few years?
>
> --
> Raymond Chuang
> Mountain View, CA USA
>
>

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