Re: DON'T TRY 'Cow.vt' animation!!!
From Brent Hughes <bhu...@sms.business.uwo.ca>
· alt.ascii-art
· 13 Nov 1993 03:52 · View full thread
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> ***************ALERT********************************************** > > The animation "cow.vt" that was just posted, in uuencoded form, is > dangerous and caused my *Mac* to lock up when uudecoded and catted, > remotely, with Zterm. > > Investigations are underway-- please be aware that this is more > dangerous than anyone told us... > > ****************************************************************** It worked fine on my UNIX account... ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Autumnal Equinox Half way between the longest day of the year and the shortest It's the middlest day of the year. And it feels like it. -Red Green Brent Hughes bhu...@sms.business.uwo.ca
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X-Google-Language: ENGLISH,ASCII-7-bit X-Google-Thread: f996b,dcfcc278f6fad809 X-Google-Attributes: gidf996b,public X-Google-ArrivalTime: 1993-11-12 23:00:28 PST Newsgroups: alt.ascii-art Path: gmd.de!newsserver.jvnc.net!news.cac.psu.edu!news.pop.psu.edu!ra!cs.umd.edu!news.umbc.edu!europa.eng.gtefsd.com!avdms8.msfc.nasa.gov!sol.ctr.columbia.edu!math.ohio-state.edu!cyber2.cyberstore.ca!nntp.cs.ubc.ca!utcsri!utnut!torn!newshost.uwo.ca!news From: bhu...@sms.business.uwo.ca (Brent Hughes) Subject: Re: DON'T TRY 'Cow.vt' animation!!! Organization: University of Western Ontario Date: Sat, 13 Nov 1993 03:52:37 GMT Message-ID: <eyP...@sms.business.uwo.ca> References: <2c14bf$85...@Notwerk.mcs.com> Keywords: Cow vt Sender: new...@julian.uwo.ca (USENET News System) Nntp-Posting-Host: student.business.uwo.ca Lines: 24
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