> There is a link on Freshmeat to this page and two links off it ... neither
> one of which seem to go to McAffee in any sort of direct fashion. I wanted to
> read more on the topic so I went to McAfee ... and if they have found the
> first ever Linux virus, their home page sure doesn't reflect the news.
It was a ZDNet "Five years ago today" story link that was posted in
error. I have removed it.
The "Bliss" virus was a near-hoax that McAffee tried to blow up into
something more than it was so they could sell stuff to Linux users.
Remember, virus protection companies are alarmists by definition.
- Robin
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