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From:Simon Mason
Date:5 Apr 2001 at 21:15:48
Subject:Re: Is muimaster020 safe?

Hi, Matt

And so, it came to pass, that Matt said:

>> If it's any help, I've had it on for about a week, and haven't noticed
>> anything wrong yet.
>
> Wouldn't that be the defining aspect of a Trojan? :)

Well my virus checker didn't pick anything up.

> Basically if people are stupid enough to use it, they deserve everything
> that happens. There's a chance that it isn't a trojan or virus, but then
> you'd be stupid to run it even then.

So we can safely say that about any file/prog/utility on Aminet, then
<sarcasm>

So what exactly would a Trojan do?

ttfn,
Simon



Windows is NOT a virus. Viruses do something..

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