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From: awylie@pyr1.cs.ucl.ac.uk
Newsgroups: comp.sys.ibm.pc
Subject: Re: Virus program warning
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Date: 8 Dec 87 17:12:00 GMT
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Presumably it would be relatively easy to modify the virus program to
make it into an 'antibody' which would automatically overwrite the
virus on any infected floppy which was used on the PC.

Andrew Wylie

awylie@uk.ac.ucl.cs