Re: Writeable bios

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From: David Ross (ross_at_math.hawaii.edu)
Date: Fri Jul 31 1998 - 14:29:32 EDT


>Speaking of upgrading bios, has anybody heard of the (July26?) virus
>floating around which infects writeable BIOS? I just got a 385XD and the
>idea of getting into a virus infection situation in which I cannot do

This seems to have been very overhyped. In any event, IBM Antivirus has been able to detect and correct this virus for several
months (everyone out there *has* been updating their IBM AV signature files, right?)

David A. Ross
ross_at_math.hawaii.edu


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