On Mon, 2004-07-26 at 12:45, Botond Kardos wrote: > (Sorry, I missed the original post, that's why I reply here.) > > > > I have seen reports that indicate a brand new Windows > > box connected directly to the Internet will be infected > > within 10 minutes. > > OFF topic here, but might be interesting: > mine was infected in about 1 minute when I started experimenting with > DMZ, and a colleague of mine reported 4 minutes. :) > I was being conservative in giving it 10 minutes. :) Your results are similar to reports I had heard as well. Luckily I have not witnessed such first hand (that I know of). And yes, it is interesting. Hard to believe just how hostile an environment the Internet has become. -- Scot L. Harris webid@xxxxxxxxxx The cost of living is going up, and the chance of living is going down.