Happy Birthday Viri 25 this month

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http://www.theregister.com/2007/07/13/virus_silver_jubilee/


So long ago it almost seems like yesterday when you were born :rolleyes: :eek: :D

The computer virus turns 25 this month. Long-suffering computer users would be forgiven for thinking that the first computer virus appeared in the mid-1980s, but the first virus actually predates the arrival of the first IBM-compatible PC

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Next week's headline:

Thanks its customary diligent efforts, Symantec is rapidly closing in on a solution to Elk Cloner and will soon be able to remove it.

:)

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Elk Cloner [/B]

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Is that some sort of Canadian biochemisrty project gone mad.A new take on Dolly the sheep :D

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I dunno, it's the virus mentioned in your link.:confused:

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I dunno, it's the virus mentioned in your link.:confused:
Sorry I missed the mark with the humour I should have included the rolly eyes :D

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Oh, sorry about that. I'm just waking up. No coffee yet.