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Re: Comcast censors the Bible


From: "Dude VanWinkle" <dudevanwinkle () gmail com>
Date: Mon, 22 Oct 2007 09:32:40 -0400

On 10/22/07, rms () computerbytesman com <rms () computerbytesman com> wrote:
Yep, but Zip files are much less successful at causing infections compared
to executables.

Richard



Also, most scanners can read zip archives. Then they sent out a few
decompression zip bombs, and after we got around that the VX'ers
started using password protected zip archives (which most admins drop
now).

That catches us up to 2004...

-JP
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