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Introduction

Virus Pseudo-experts

Computer Security Experts

Computer Repairmen

Magazines, Newspapers, TV

John Q. Public

Implications of F.A.S.

Conclusion





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Computer Viruses and "False Authority Syndrome"

Urban legend: the "Good Times" virus

MYTH: the FCC has discovered a virus which infects your computer if you read a message with "Good Times" or some other evil phrase in the subject line. Simply reading the message with your eyeballs will destroy your computer's processor by setting it into an "nth complexity infinite binary loop."

Ironically, well-meaning computer users often include the phrase "Good Times" (or one of the other evil phrases) in the subject line of their message when alerting others!

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