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- From: r_voisey@csd.brispoly.ac.uk (R Voisey)
- Newsgroups: comp.sys.acorn
- Subject: Re: VIRUS (Authorities ?)y
- Message-ID: <1992Aug27.233428.19857@csd.brispoly.ac.uk>
- Date: 27 Aug 92 23:34:28 GMT
- References: <1992Aug24.102643.10310@waikato.ac.nz> <1992Aug24.164928.9467@csi.on.ca> <5896@m1.cs.man.ac.uk>
- Organization: Bristol Polytechnic, England
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- In article <5896@m1.cs.man.ac.uk> sks@fiveg.icl.co.uk (Steve Smith) writes:
- >What if someone were to write an anti-virus virus. (very old)
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- Yeah, nice idea except:
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- 1. It's illegal (as you pointed out)
- 2. It would result in dangerous viruses becoming more sophisticated
- 3. It would get modified in no time at all to do damage
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- Bob
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