[X Newbies] Apple and all of these viruses?

Steven Rogers srogers1 at austin.rr.com
Sat Aug 23 15:51:07 PDT 2003


On Saturday, August 23, 2003, at 05:17 PM, Randy B. Singer wrote:

> Steven Rogers said:
>
>> Second - a widespread Mac virus would certainly attract big press.
>
> I don't disagree with your overall argument, but the above statement 
> has already proven to be false.
>
> Two years ago the Simpsons virus  . . .  was stopped quickly and it 
> was not widespread) nor did it garner "huge headlines."  In fact, few 
> Mac users even know about the existence of this virus.

Well, I said a widespread virus would attract headlines. You said that 
is false because a virus that was *not* widespread didn't garner 
headlines.  I don't quite see the logic.

SR



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