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echo: virus_info
to: PETER LAVENDER
from: PAUL WALKER
date: 1997-01-25 23:26:00
subject: Macs

Hi Peter,
Quoting Peter Lavender to Rick Collins, on 17 Jan 97
 PL> We all breath, we have to.  A PC has to have a diskdrive.  When we
No so, but we'll pass on that... :)
 PL> To trigger a virus it has to be executed, until then it remains
 PL> infected but doesn't show any symptoms.
You're both playing games with words and also confusing the issue, which
doesn't seem to be a good idea! A PC is not "conventionally" (which is to say
most people) regarded as infected until the virus is actually active, or has
been triggered. To say it's infected just from reading is not helpful.
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