Re: [ILUG] Fwd: will the love ever cease? <unix now targeted>

From: Lars Hecking (lhecking at domain nmrc.ucc.ie)
Date: Tue 09 May 2000 - 14:39:43 IST

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> I agree that theoretically you could set up a UNIX mail virus, but without
> a really really badly designed security model overall (viz Outlook and
> Windows) it's not going to get very far if it has to rely on various
> buffer overflows and bugs in a myriad of different mailreader versions to
> get itself run.

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