Date: 6 Apr 1997 13:40:48 -0000
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To: opendos AT delorie DOT com
From: b52g AT usa DOT net (JP Morris)
Subject: Re: antivirus measures

>On Fri, 21 Mar 1997, yeep wrote:
>
>> And aren't there any Linux viruses?
>
>Of course there aren't.  Viruses don't survive in UNIX systems
[...]
>yet to hear of one for Linux.

Apparently there is.  It's called BLISS.  They say that it contains
code to remove itself though.

Running an infected file with the parameter -bliss-uninfect-files-please
or something will disinfect the system.

>
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