FromTheRafters <erratic@nomail.afraid.org> wrote in news:jec8b9$upj$1
@dont-email.me:

> What you have done is confirmed that we see things the same way despite
> what the modern definitions say about it. This 'Ramnit' is a good
> example, as it is referred to variously as trojan, worm, and virus all
> over the web. I understand that different components get different
> detection names, and definitions for these various terms abound.
>
> Thanks for your clarification.

I suspect that's due primary to the non technical writers classifying
everything as a trojan. At some point, the av/am community just puts their
arms up in the air. You can lead a horse to water, but short of drowning
him, you can't make him drink it.



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Character is doing the right thing when nobody's looking. There are too
many people who think that the only thing that's right is to get by, and
the only thing that's wrong is to get caught. - J.C. Watts