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to: KLAUS KULBARSCH
from: KURT WISMER
date: 1997-02-18 15:02:00
subject: Re: WORM

 -=> Mocking Klaus to Sean <=-
  (Mock, mOck, moCk, mocK)
 KK> A virus is a sort of program which has to use another program to be
 KK> *started*. Once it has been started and is active in memory, very
 KK> often like a TSR,
not all viruses are memory resident...
 KK> the virus is able to watch all the operations on the
 KK> computer
even for memory resident viruses this isn't entirely true...
 KK> and to replicate itself (by copying itself at the end of
 KK> another program and changing the entry point of that program in its
 KK> header. That's the way file-infectors act). 
thats one way file infectors act... some overwrite, others find empty
space (cavities) within the host to put the virus.. and there are yet
more methods..
... E = mc^2 = mv{photon}^2 = m(d^2)/(t^2) = mad = Fd = W...
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