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Re: Pentium bug halts system
- To: Jeremiah Gowdy <coldfusion1 at geocities dot com>
- Subject: Re: Pentium bug halts system
- From: Paul Shirley <Paul at chocolat dot foobar dot co dot uk>
- Date: Sun, 16 Nov 1997 16:10:35 +0000
- Cc: gnu-win32 at cygnus dot com
In message <01bcf12e$d1f4c400$0c469acd@jboehm.sdcoe.k12.ca.us>, Jeremiah
Gowdy <coldfusion1@geocities.com> writes
>BUT, before people start to freak out, this CANNOT be used to crash people in
>HTTP (world wide web protocol) FTP EMAIL/SMTP/POP3 IRC or anything else I can
>think of except a protocol which can automatically copy a file onto your hard
>drive and then execute it.
Its called ActiveX.
A major component of Active Desktop amongst other things.
--
Paul Shirley
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