Re: Linux and Spywares - lack of reading

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• Date: Wed, 16 Feb 2005 01:23:08 -0500
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On Tuesday February 15, 2005 10:41 pm, jdow wrote:
> They had another reference today - it was a spyware application. If a
> spyware can be tossed onto the machine then a rootkit can, also.

Explain to us all how a rootkit will infect a machine just because spyware 
can. This isn't Windows.

You need to learn more about what a rootkit is and does.

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