On Monday 23 May 2005 11:35, Kenneth Gonsalves wrote:
On Monday 23 May 2005 10:09 am, sherlock@vsnl.com wrote:
Sob. The good old days. Funny that todays machines do pretty much the same thing a lot slower. Oh we do have better games than pacman and
did you used to play parachute - i remember had to turn off the turbo mode to play
Ya -). And dig-dug. Jeez the time spent with those stupido games. Any one remember the first virus to strike our shores. I recollect the one which knocked chars off the monitor but dont recollect the name. This was in 86 or 87. Around the same time I wrote to UCLA for BSD 4.3. $150 for 30 floppies + postage came the reply. I never got around to ordering it tho.
rgds jtd
Sometime Today, cobbled together some glyphs to say:
Any one remember the first virus to strike our shores. I recollect the one which knocked chars off the monitor but dont recollect the name.
Brain.
Sometime Today, cobbled together some glyphs to say:
Any one remember the first virus to strike our shores. I recollect the one which knocked chars off the monitor but dont recollect the name.
Brain.
Think brain just spread. I remember fighting a Michelangelo infection which did the same thing.
BTW, Peter Norton of the Norton Anti-Virus fame didn't believe that viruses could be written when he first came to know of their existence :)
Regards,
ah