Dennis Peterson wrote:
> Joe Sloan wrote:

>> Perhaps our sample size is too small, but it certainly seems that this 
>> whole overhyped idea of viruses apart from ms windows is a non-issue in 
>> practice.

> How are able to determine that? There's nothing in the connection 
> information or in the message that identifies the source OS, hardware, 
> or MTA. Everything in a message can be spoofed as can the sending 
> system. The only thing you can be sure of is the IP you log during the 
> connection. Nothing else can be considered real.

It's rather simple. Every single one of the viruses we looked at has 
been a windows executable, therefore could not have possibly infected a 
non windows platform.

Joe

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