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RE: Vista & coreutils (or any other package)
- From: "Dave Korn" <dave dot korn at artimi dot com>
- To: <cygwin at cygwin dot com>
- Date: Thu, 14 Dec 2006 16:11:00 -0000
- Subject: RE: Vista & coreutils (or any other package)
On 14 December 2006 15:27, Corinna Vinschen wrote:
> Hi,
>
> just FYI, I'd like to point you to this thread on the Microsoft Windows
> Vista developer forum:
>
>
http://forums.microsoft.com/MSDN/ShowPost.aspx?PostID=1020271&SiteID=1&mode=1
LOLs at microsfot.
> I didn't trust my eyes when I realized what happens. The above thread
> is the result.
>
> Btw., how many packages actually have executables with the string
> "instal", "update" and "setup" in them?
Dunno, but this is M$'s SOP.
Make a copy of notepad.exe.
Rename it to 'csrss.exe'.
Launch it.
Try and kill it in taskmanager.
(Note to malware authors: now you know what names to choose for your next
viruses).
cheers,
DaveK
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