Cor Nouws wrote: > Mathias Bauer wrote: > >> So the only "concept" that this alleged virus can prove is that a macro >> gets executed when the users allow it. Wow, great stuff. > > And quite different from virusses in other office-suite's documents > headers, that can run without user any interaction ...
If you are talking about MS Office: IIRC current versions of it treat macros the same way as OOo so that by default no macro gets executed without explicit user permission. I assume that the higher default security level of MSOffice is the reason why macro viruses are much less important nowadays. Best regards, Mathias -- Mathias Bauer - OpenOffice.org Application Framework Project Lead Please reply to the list only, [EMAIL PROTECTED] is a spam sink. --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
