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Date: Tue, 31 Jul 2001 18:47:08 -0400
From: Alan Shutko <ats@acm.org>
Subject: Re: OT: Virii on vger.kernel.org lists
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To: Thomas Duffy <Thomas.Duffy.99@alumni.brown.edu>
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Thomas Duffy <Thomas.Duffy.99@alumni.brown.edu> writes:

> On 31 Jul 2001 23:17:13 +0100, Riley Williams wrote:
> 
>>  1. Some virii are text attachments. Your fix doesn't deal wioth them.
> 
> huh?  how do you write an ASCII text virus.  if you can do that, I will
> give you a cookie.

Easy... since most Windows mailers ignore the mime-type, just throw
your normal virus in a text/plain type.

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