[Info-vax] "Shanghai Stock Exchange" and OpenVMS

[Richard B. Gilbert]

koehler at spock.koehler.athome.net wrote:
> In article <6thdpsFb03nbU4 at mid.individual.net>, billg999 at cs.uofs.edu (Bill Gunshannon) writes:
>> How many tmes you going to trot out this same tired story.  Getting hit with
>> a virus is not as much a OS or system problem as it is a user problem. 
> 
>    Which is why we get hit with virii on VMS every day?
> 
>    Seriously, heavily trained Windows admins have not been able to protect
>    our Windows systems.  Not if they're plugged in and turned on.
> 

You can safely plug them in and turn them on.  It's when you connect 
them to a network that you have to worry about "electronic organisms" 
infecting your Windows systems.