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Re: Viral infection via Serial Cable


From: Valdis.Kletnieks () vt edu
Date: Wed, 01 Sep 2004 11:42:19 -0400

On Wed, 01 Sep 2004 05:42:40 PDT, Harlan Carvey said:

You're right, but what does that have to do with an
RS-232 serial cable?

What did you hook your modem to the computer with?  It wasn't
like you could fit those old 300 baud acoustic couplers in a PCI slot
(not that PCI had been invented yet either.. ;)

(Although I was more addressing the "there weren't viruses in
those days" aspect of the quoted text)...

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