Buy an iPod, get a free computer virus

["Richard M. Smith" <rms () bsf-llc com>]

http://news.com.com/Apple+loads+Windows+virus+on+iPods/2100-7349_3-6126804.html?tag=nefd.top
update Apple Computer warned on Tuesday that some of its latest iPods have shipped with a Windows virus. 

The company said that a small number of video iPods made after Sept. 12 included the RavMonE virus. It said it has seen 
fewer than 25 reports of the problem, which it said does not affect other models of the media player, nor does it 
affect Macs. 

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