This would hold more water if MS software in general was less leaky!  :)
At 9:19 AM -0500 11/28/01, Adrian Barnes wrote:
>The alternate to this theory is that writers of a virus or trojan will
>target/exploit the most common system.  It happens that Outlook/Windows
>are the most prevalent email & platform now.  In the future, if Larry
>gets his way, it could be Mac, and we'll have Mac virii spreading
>everywhere.  If The Bat from RITLABS was the most common email platform,
>virii would target it for sure.  Remember way back before Microsoft?
>There were still worms and virii.  Give me a cookie.  All systems have
>weaknesses.
>
>Adrian
>http://www.midgetweb.com
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