And just what is the name of that so-call virus? If you have to do the steps you said, you would be kicking yourseft, not the virus. And I take it, this comes in an e-mail telling you to do the steps to remove the so-call virus.
david On Sun, Oct 30, 2011 at 11:07 AM, loyal_barber <[email protected]>wrote: > ** > > > I know this has been posted before, but it bears repeating. > > There is a dangerous Linux virus on the loose. It works like this. > > 1. su to root > 2. Change to the root directory > 3. type "rm -fr" and press enter. > > If any of you comes across this virus, please do not do the steps > above. Immediately pack your Linux computer and ship it to someone > who knows what they are doing. > > Loyal > > > [Non-text portions of this message have been removed] ------------------------------------ To unsubscribe from this list, please email [email protected] & you will be removed.Yahoo! Groups Links <*> To visit your group on the web, go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/LINUX_Newbies/ <*> Your email settings: Individual Email | Traditional <*> To change settings online go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/LINUX_Newbies/join (Yahoo! ID required) <*> To change settings via email: [email protected] [email protected] <*> To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to: [email protected] <*> Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to: http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/
