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[Bill Campbell]

On Thu, May 30, 2002 at 05:26:53AM -0400, dep wrote:
>begin  Bill Campbell's  quote:
>
>| Sircam is one of the more interesting worms that feed on thw
>| Microsoft virus, Windows.  It picks random files and documents
>| from the victim's machine, mailing them to everybody in their
>| Outhouse address book.  I haven't seen any commentary on this
>| addressing the fact that the documents mailed out could well be
>| private, proprietary data, or anything else that one wouldn't
>| want broadcast all over the Internet.
>
>you mean a commentary like this one?
>
>http://www.linuxandmain.com/modules.php?name=News&file=article&sid=66

Great stuff!

I suggested this might be a problem in an article I wrote a couple of years
ago under the heading ``Covert use of Windows Machines'':
	http://www.celestial.com/iloveyou/

Bill
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