[Ti] Intel Mac Mini?

[Henry Kalir]

Chris Olson wrote:

> On Feb 25, 2006, at 4:55 PM, Bob Jacobsen wrote:
>
>> I strongly question the motives and ethics of somebody who would  
>> distribute something that _deliberately_ causes damage when the  same 
>> point can be made by distributing something that doesn't.
>
>
> You can question what you want.
>
> FYI, the only "safe" way to do a demo like this is to make sure it is  
> deleted from your system after you download it (which we will quite  
> effectively do, whether you like it or not) so it can't be  
> distributed into the wild.  The proof-of-concept demos from Secunia  
> et al are purely negligent in that any hacker can pick up on them,  
> see how it's done, and implement it in the wild.  And they do this  
> openly, knowing that Apple doesn't have a patch to fix it.  They're  
> the ones whom I'd question motives and ethics......

Chris,

Would the Virus Barrier suite with its network guard etc. have any 
protective capacity against this?

Best,

Henry