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echo: osdebate
to: Frank Haber
from: Geo
date: 2006-05-31 19:03:10
subject: Re: Can a PDF have a virus?

From: "Geo" 

speaking of notepad, someone emailed me this today

create a shortcut on your desktop to notepad. Name the shortcut www.nls.net

open IE and type www.nls.net into it.

Geo.

"Frank Haber"  wrote in message
news:447c6c16$1{at}w3.nls.net...
> Notepad's probably a bad example.  Remember when I asked whether Notepad
for
> NT4/5 still had the 32k file limit?  I was ignorant, but I keep finding
> back-version Notepads *in the path* on newer computers, and a half-dozen
third
> party replacements, renamed NOTEPAD.EXE.
>
> Nothing nefarious; just the last tech doing some personalization, I guess.
>
> Many intelligent owners also manually replaced their FDISK and DEFRAG
under
> Win 9x, for very good reasons.  You can't depend on nuttin'.
>

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