Linux-Hams archive - February 1999: Re: Is this a virus???
Re: Is this a virus???
Richard Adams (ondrphn.dcoiljko@decomsys.com)
Wed, 3 Feb 1999 00:02:47 +0000 (GMT)
According to Mike Bilow: While burning my CPU.
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> Karl F. Larsen wrote in a message to Mike Bilow:
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> KFL> I have a 1987 XT laptop with dos 5.0 on the giant 40 meg
> KFL> hard drive. The screen is a bit bleary but when I tried to
> KFL> run the virus it locked up the computer. watching with care
> KFL> it looks like it is trying to do something to the screen but
> KFL> it's not sure what.
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> KFL> Perhaps you must have at least a 386 or better with svga
> KFL> to enjoy this virus.
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> HAPPY99.EXE should display the message "This program must be run under Win32"
> on a DOS computer. It is a Win32 PE-format executable binary and cannot infect
> DOS, Windows 3.1, OS/2, or Linux systems. It will infect Windows 95 and
> Windows 98 systems. It can infect Windows NT systems if it is run by a user
> who has necessary permissions to modify network DLLs and the registry.
O you mean Karl then, ok....
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> -- Mike
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Regards Richard.
ntqx.snhrqxh@fen-net.de