

| Subject: | Re: Sobig virus |
| From: | John Rodgers |
| Date: | Thu, 26 Jun 2003 07:30:18 -0500 |
R. Hotchkiss wrote: >The virus stops working on July 15th according to Norton > Hopefully! > >I got at least 2, but I have a Mac. > What is the significance of that? I know MAC's are supposed t be immune pretty much to most viruses, but I understand that this So-Big virus just places a program for spammers on the machine, useable later, thus making every PC it infects a potential spamming machine. Mac's included. >(BTW Apple stock price has gone up 25% >in the past couple of weeks while others fall) > Apple just released the hottest processor on the market - 64 bit as opposed to all the 32's out there. Only problem for the moment is not much software that can used the added performance. What is out there works on the 64 but software designed for the 64 architecture isn't common. It will come however. Regards John rodgers 88 GL Driver > >Hotch >86 Vanagon GL >89 Jetta GL >Philly >Richard Hotchkiss >http://www.hotstrings-inc.com > > > > > >>From: "Sudhir H. Desai" <sudhir@12INCH.COM> >>Reply-To: "Sudhir H. Desai" <sudhir@12INCH.COM> >>Date: Wed, 25 Jun 2003 23:26:39 -0400 >>To: vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM >>Subject: Re: Sobig virus >> >>all e-mail programs are as good/bad as the mail filter in front of them ;) >> >>-sudhir (1984 Vanagon Z34 :: 1996 Jetta Trek :: Outlook Express[atts >>stripped by server]) >> >> >> > > >
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