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Mischievous people with a computer, a phone line and an internet account have made 1999 a banner year for computer viruses. About 15 new ones appear every day, say experts. Some, infections known as worms, are spreading across record distances in record times. Years ago, viruses spread when people traded floppy disks. They now move on the net and can cover the planet in a weekend. This article is an extract from Computing. And is their extract taken from Seattle Times. |
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