Finder, not MultiFinder. become infected. For technical reasons, the virus only spreads under Finder also usually becomes infected. Applications do not have to be run to Frankie only infects applications, not system files or document files. The the Atari to crash. says: No more piracy!†at the top of the Atari screen, and then causes After a time delay, Frankie draws a bomb icon and the message “Frankie Macintosh computers. Frankie does not spread or cause any damage on any of the regular Apple of the Aladdin emulator. It does not affect the Spectre emulator. computers. We have reports that it was targeted against pirated versions Frankie only affects some kinds of Macintosh emulators running on Atari The Frankie virus is quite rare. xThe Frankie Virus