[CTS] Fw: ALERT From InfoWorld: D'oh! Simpsons worm hits Macs

  • From: "Tee" <tchapman@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: <computertalkshop@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Mon, 11 Jun 2001 13:29:26 -0500



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Sent: Monday, June 11, 2001 10:53 AM
Subject: ALERT From InfoWorld: D'oh! Simpsons worm hits Macs


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D'OH! SIMPSONS WORM HITS MACS

June 11, 2001 08:54 AM

WHEN THE MAC vs. PC wars start up, as they inevitably
do, on Usenet or Web message boards or just around the
office, Mac partisans always tout the dearth of
viruses for their chosen computer as one of the main
benefits in adopting Apple's operating system. And
though, technically, there still may not be very many
viruses for the Mac, a new Mac e-mail worm has
recently been discovered and is making its way across
iMacs and Powerbooks everywhere.


For Full Story:
http://www.infoworld.com/articles/hn/xml/01/06/11/010611hnmacworm.xml?0611al
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