With a virulence approaching hate, yes (Windows 9x and NT machines networked via Chameleon-NFS were my intro to Windows networking). Want to watch Explorer go BOOM on opening a folder? Play with permissions on the Unix NFS host for a folder, then connect to it over Chameleon NFS. If the permissions aren¹t exactly write, Explorer crashes on loading the folder.
On 2/19/08 2:21 PM, "Eric E Eskam" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > James Edwards <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote on 02/19/2008 02:33:43 PM: > >> > The old foggies on the list might remember back to the pre-Windows days >> > when PC's ran DOS and the majority of viruses and worms were on the >> > Macintosh. Anyone remember "Worm Food"??? > > 1) That was a different version of the Mac OS then the OS X > 2) PC's still had more viri > 3) A free little program by the name of Disinfectant pretty much put a stop > to new viruses on the Mac in the mid 90's. Sure there were still new ones, > but nothing like the late 80's/early 90's > > You tended to see more widespread virus issues with Mac's since with AppleTalk > built in, Mac's tended to be networked far earlier then their PC brethren > (remember LANtastic or Windows for Warehouses, ARCnet, and paying for TCP/IP > on PC's?!?) > > Eric Eskam > =-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-= > The contents of this message are mine personally and do not reflect any > position of the U.S. Government > "The human mind treats a new idea the same way the body treats a strange > protein; it rejects it." > - P. B. Medawar > > --- Salvador Manzo [ 620 W. 35th St - Los Angeles, CA 90089 e. [EMAIL PROTECTED] ] Auxiliary Services IT, Datacenter University of Southern California 818-612-5112 ~ Upgrade to Next Generation Antispam/Antivirus with Ninja! ~ ~ <http://www.sunbelt-software.com/SunbeltMessagingNinja.cfm> ~
