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Jan. 28th, 2004 08:13 am![[personal profile]](https://www.dreamwidth.org/img/silk/identity/user.png){kind=small}
lpeterssonAnd before I head off to the gym, I thought I'd just vent my spleen a bit more.
There's apparently a new virus/worm/trojan/whatever-you-wanna-call-it doing the rounds. And before the usual suspects start having a go at Windows users, how about changing the tune and having a go at the people who deserve it. Namely the users who can't be bothered to take even simple precautions...
Mmmmkay?
The last time I had a virus/worm/whatever was back in '99, and that was due to being drunk. Remember kids, drinking while computing is dangerous, don't do it...
And while I'm on the subject...
I have to wonder whether I'm a social leper, or I only know people who know how to avoid virii and the like, 'cos when ever there's one of these outbreaks, I never seem to get more than one or two of these e-mails. Hmmm...
There's apparently a new virus/worm/trojan/whatever-you-wanna-call-it doing the rounds. And before the usual suspects start having a go at Windows users, how about changing the tune and having a go at the people who deserve it. Namely the users who can't be bothered to take even simple precautions...
Mmmmkay?
The last time I had a virus/worm/whatever was back in '99, and that was due to being drunk. Remember kids, drinking while computing is dangerous, don't do it...
And while I'm on the subject...
I have to wonder whether I'm a social leper, or I only know people who know how to avoid virii and the like, 'cos when ever there's one of these outbreaks, I never seem to get more than one or two of these e-mails. Hmmm...
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Date: 2004-01-28 05:08 am (UTC)Technically, it's not a word.
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Date: 2004-01-28 07:05 am (UTC)As is virus'.
Neither is more correct than the other...
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Date: 2004-01-28 02:13 pm (UTC)http://216.239.57.104/search?q=cache:q8XrS6iUqsQJ:language.perl.com/misc/virus.html+virii+viri+viruses&hl=en&lr=lang_en&ie=UTF-8