<br><br><div><span class="gmail_quote">On 21/09/2007, <b class="gmail_sendername">Christopher Hunter</b> <<a href="mailto:chrisehunter@blueyonder.co.uk">chrisehunter@blueyonder.co.uk</a>> wrote:</span><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="border-left: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204); margin: 0pt 0pt 0pt 0.8ex; padding-left: 1ex;">
On Thu, 2007-09-20 at 14:37 +0100, Pete Stean wrote:<br>> You have to be careful here - I have a virus scanner on my linux<br>> system because I don't feel comfortable about forwarding on emails to<br>> windows users without one. I don't want to be a "carrier" so to speak
<br>><br>> Pete<br><br>Why? Windows users get what they deserve!<br><br>C.<br><br></blockquote></div><br>I'm not so sure, its perfectly possible to write a virus into a Openoffice macro and get it to cause trouble in both Windows, Linux and MacOS. Also could write it to infect Mozillia and effect Firefox, Thunderbird etc etc. might not be able to cause some types of problem but cause cause just as much havoc none the less. Linux is not imune to viruses its just we are not a primary target... yet.....
<br><br>Peter.<br>