[Gllug] gcc is bad for you!

Gordon Joly gordon.joly at pobox.com
Fri Aug 17 13:40:26 UTC 2001


At 13:27 +0000 2001-08-17, jane taylor wrote:
>Here's one to cheer up your Friday.
>
>I was using my SO's ADSL connection the other day to download gcc at a
>decent speed, which meant being in Windoze.
>
>As soon as I tried to move the downloaded file, McAfee popped up
>insisting it was a virus (though it couldn't identify what) and I
>should delete it!
>
>Certainly brought a grin to my face, especially given some of the
>virus threads that have been on this list recently!


The GPL is the virus embedded in all GNU code:-)

Gordo

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