John Rudd wrote: > Dennis Peterson wrote: >> And to follow up on the earlier >> point about Windows systems not being the sole source of spam/virus >> distribution, > > > The idea that any platform (windows, unix/linux, etc.) attached to the > net cannot be subverted into being a spam/virus zombie is, at best, > naive. And a naive sysadmin is a danger to us all.
I don't think anybody on this list has ever said windows can't be subverted. The swarms of compromised xp boxes that are rented out in blocks of 1000 or 10000 for sending spam are proof enough of that. Joe _______________________________________________ Help us build a comprehensive ClamAV guide: visit http://wiki.clamav.net http://lurker.clamav.net/list/clamav-users.html
