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Message-ID: <200409011542.i81FgJXG011281@turing-police.cc.vt.edu>
From: Valdis.Kletnieks at vt.edu (Valdis.Kletnieks@...edu)
Subject: Viral infection via Serial Cable 

On Wed, 01 Sep 2004 05:42:40 PDT, Harlan Carvey said:

> You're right, but what does that have to do with an
> RS-232 serial cable?

What did you hook your modem to the computer with?  It wasn't
like you could fit those old 300 baud acoustic couplers in a PCI slot
(not that PCI had been invented yet either.. ;)

(Although I was more addressing the "there weren't viruses in
those days" aspect of the quoted text)...
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