Re: FY;) [Jamie McCarthy: [IRR] The nightmare] (fwd)

From: Eugene Leitl (Eugene.Leitl@lrz.uni-muenchen.de)
Date: Fri Apr 06 2001 - 02:33:32 MDT


On Thu, 5 Apr 2001, Dave Sill wrote:

> Reality check: Internet Explorer is a web browser, Outlook Express is
> a mail agent. Which has the bug?

Look it up on BugTraq. The bug itself is for real, and old news. I just
forwarded the rand because it's hilarious.

That a well-written worm could take out the whole world of computing for a
while (for good if it's a self-rewriting one) is similiar old news.



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