full-disclosure - Re: January 15 is Personal Firewall Day, help the cause

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From: dfs at roaringpenguin.com (David F. Skoll)
Subject: Re: January 15 is Personal Firewall Day, help
 the cause

On Fri, 16 Jan 2004, Exibar wrote:

> Linux in the wild viruses that come to mind:  Scalper, Ramen, Lion,
> Simile.....  I'm sure there are lots more as well.

None of those was an e-mail virus.  They were worms.  An e-mail virus
scanner wouldn't have done any good.

--
David.