RE: extropians-digest V1 #97

Ray Peck (rpeck@PureAtria.COM)
Mon, 4 Nov 1996 23:00:43 -0800 (PST)


>But it is nothing more than data until your computer actually runs it AS an
>executable file. A virus can't infect your computer without being run by your
>computer.

So (given that we're talking DOS), the person attaches a virus called
"DIR.EXE", right? Pretty simple.