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Re: [Fwd: Virus Alert]



On Sat, 17 Aug 1996 05:47:04 +0300, Lars Wirzenius wrote:

>However, stupid people can also write mail user programs that automatically
>run a program that comes in e-mail. Even more stupid people use such 

UltiMail/2 Lite for OS/2 (comes with the Internet Access Kit) has such
a feature.  However, the program is not automatically run.  You need to
double click on it to run it.

>GNU Emacs had a similar feature (certain magic lines in a file could
>run any Emacs commands automatically when the file was loaded -- and
>Emacs commands are powerful indeed).

GNU Emacs for OS/2 still has this feature.  Very, very dangerous.



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