On Fri, 22 Aug 2003 12:15:00 -0400
Tim Wunder [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
It would seem likely to me that your ext2 data is NOT protected from
Windows virii. What keeps linux safe from that is linux, not ext2. If Win
has access to the data, the virii have access to the data. If you want to
be
Ken Moffat [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sat, 23 Aug 2003 06:26:56 -0700
Alma J Wetzker wrote:
If you open the message while in windoze, then you are infected. The
virus NEEDS the OS to respond before it can do it's thing. If the OS
doesn't respond, and linux will not respond to a windoze targetted
Ian Stephen [EMAIL PROTECTED] Thu, 21 Aug 2003 22:31:35 -0700
On Thu, 2003-08-21 at 20:41, Keith Antoine wrote:
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I can transfer files back
and forth just as I can from a linux booted system.
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NO way! Windows files are not executable on Linux, so it is immune to win
viruii, this is one
Alma J Wetzker wrote:
If you open the message while in windoze, then you are infected. The
virus NEEDS the OS to respond before it can do it's thing. If the OS
doesn't respond, and linux will not respond to a windoze targetted
attack unles wine responds, the virus never starts.
-- Alma
On Saturday 23 August 2003 9:26 am, someone claiming to be Ken Moffat wrote:
Alma J Wetzker wrote:
If you open the message while in windoze, then you are infected. The
virus NEEDS the OS to respond before it can do it's thing. If the OS
doesn't respond, and linux will not respond to a
On Sat, 2003-08-23 at 09:43, Tim Wunder wrote:
On Saturday 23 August 2003 9:26 am, someone claiming to be Ken Moffat wrote:
Are these sobig virii Outlook (express) specific, or are other mail
clients, say Netscape (on windows) or eudora, vulnerable?
If the user clicks on the executable
burns wrote:
However, there is a pseudo registry in Wine implementations. I checked
the wine registry files in my Redhat 8.0 and the registry key that the
worm looks for (according to CERT) is not present. That is not to say
that the virus couldn't be modified to attack a wine-based Linux system,
On Sun, 24 Aug 2003 04:51 am, Michael Hipp wrote:
Since, IIRC, Outlook, Outlook Express, and Internet Explorer are
reported to run near perfectly in Wine (or Crossover Office), it would
be prudent to assume a virus would have access to all the right
facilities to run as normal. But I'm
On Fri, 22 Aug 2003 10:34 am, Ian Stephen wrote:
On Thu, 2003-08-21 at 01:03, Keith Antoine wrote:
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free cd's, included 'Ext2FS Anywhere 2,5'. It had some blurb about being
able to see linux partitions and files from windows.
I thought that this was one of those windows hacks, but
On Thu, 2003-08-21 at 20:41, Keith Antoine wrote:
free cd's, included 'Ext2FS Anywhere 2,5'.
snip
I can transfer files back
and forth just as I can from a linux booted system.
snip
NO way! Windows files are not executable on Linux, so it is immune to win
viruii, this is one of the
Keith Antoine wrote:
On Fri, 22 Aug 2003 02:43 am, Condon Thomas A KPWA wrote:
Do you have any idea if this software is compatible with older
versions of Winders? Specifically an old win95 laptop I have laying
around...
Have a look at http://www.paragon-gmbh.com
also see thier 'mount
Ian Stephen wrote:
My concern is that the code will execute on Windows and use this
Ext2FS to access Linux and do something nasty there.
If my dual-boot machine is running Windows (rare, but it happens) and
something infected Windows that can read/write the Linux partitions...
couldn't that
On Friday 22 August 2003 1:31 am, someone claiming to be Ian Stephen wrote:
On Thu, 2003-08-21 at 20:41, Keith Antoine wrote:
free cd's, included 'Ext2FS Anywhere 2,5'.
snip
I can transfer files back
and forth just as I can from a linux booted system.
snip
NO way! Windows
On Fri, 22 Aug 2003 03:31 pm, Ian Stephen wrote:
On Thu, 2003-08-21 at 20:41, Keith Antoine wrote:
free cd's, included 'Ext2FS Anywhere 2,5'.
snip
I can transfer files back
and forth just as I can from a linux booted system.
snip
NO way! Windows files are not executable
I have just had an answer to my exhortations to Zeus! A national PC
mag which has for a while been putting in some linux software on its
free cd's, included 'Ext2FS Anywhere 2,5'. It had some blurb about being
able to see linux partitions and files from windows.
I thought that this was one of
On Thu, 21 Aug 2003 18:03:58 +1000
Keith Antoine [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I have just had an answer to my exhortations to Zeus! A national PC
mag which has for a while been putting in some linux software on its
free cd's, included 'Ext2FS Anywhere 2,5'. It had some blurb about being
able to
Windows XP has a backup utility that can be run from the command line. (From previous
threads, I believe you have windows XP)
To find out more go start, run and type ntbackup.
Get out of the wizard by going to advanced options and look under backing up data in
the help file.
A simple bat file
Keith Antoine wrote:
I have just had an answer to my exhortations to Zeus! A national PC
mag which has for a while been putting in some linux software on its
free cd's, included 'Ext2FS Anywhere 2,5'. It had some blurb about
being able to see linux partitions and files from windows.
I
On Fri, 22 Aug 2003 02:43 am, Condon Thomas A KPWA wrote:
Keith Antoine wrote:
I have just had an answer to my exhortations to Zeus! A national PC
mag which has for a while been putting in some linux software on its
free cd's, included 'Ext2FS Anywhere 2,5'. It had some blurb about
being
On Thu, 2003-08-21 at 01:03, Keith Antoine wrote:
snip
free cd's, included 'Ext2FS Anywhere 2,5'. It had some blurb about being
able to see linux partitions and files from windows.
I thought that this was one of those windows hacks, but decided to give it
a try. Lo and behold it managed to
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