4 Jan
2013
4 Jan
'13
8:59 a.m.
On Fri, 4 Jan 2013, geneb wrote:
I would be astonished if any (and I mean _any_) virus
scanner would find a
legitimate virus on any media consumed by 8 bit computers.
certainly not live.
But, some PC viruses, such as "Stoned" (which was also modified slightly
and re-released as a wannabe for the NON-EXISTENT "Michelangelo") can be
dumb enough to try to write themselves to track 0 sector 1 of any disk in
a drive of the PC, disunirregardless of whether that disk is capable of
transmitting it.