Note that IIS isn't even the most popular web server (http://news.netcraft.com/archives/web_server_survey.html).
-- Bhaskar On Fri, 2005-04-22 at 17:26 -0400, Nancy Anthracite wrote: > Time for a web search for a work-around ... meanwhile, those with XP Pro have > IIS as an option for their installation. Can they least try it or does it > take something more than that, I wonder? > > Anyone who uses IIS, be careful. It is a popular target. A few years back I > was using it to debug some code for a web site that was going to run on an > IIS server. I got hit successfully with my first virus when I was using it. > My screen blanked and a message came up, "You have been hacked by Chinese." > I shut it down and reformatted the disk. After that, I didn't start it when > my machine was connected to the Internet. ------------------------------------------------------- SF email is sponsored by - The IT Product Guide Read honest & candid reviews on hundreds of IT Products from real users. Discover which products truly live up to the hype. Start reading now. http://ads.osdn.com/?ad_id=6595&alloc_id=14396&op=click _______________________________________________ Hardhats-members mailing list Hardhats-members@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/hardhats-members