On Fri, 29 Aug 2003 17:10:52 GMT, in <alt.privacy.spyware>, Ira Lieberman
<iml.removethis@cfl.rr.com> wrote:
>
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> There are a few
> pieces of malware for Linux, as I understand it, but I have no
> personal experience or first-hand knowledge of any. As of this time,
> there are no pieces of malware that execute under MacOS X.
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Those two statements are mutually exclusive, since OS-X essentially *is*
Unix (BSD, sort of), with an Apple-specific GUI wrapped around it.
> No
> viruses, no trojans, no worms. Total of zero.
[snip]
And this is also untrue, for the same reason.
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