Nieminen Juha wrote in message <381956bd@news.povray.org>...
>Gilles Tran <tra### [at] inapginrafr> wrote:
>: I understand the concern about pov viruses
>
>  Please don't confuse viruses with trojans.
>  A virus is a code that tries to spread itself by attaching itself to
other
>files of the same kind. Usually this infection is intended to be as
invisible
>as possible. Sometimes the virus can do some harm (intentionally or not)
but
>most of the time it tries not to, so that it can spread itself as much as
>possible. Currently I don't know of any reasonable way of making a povray
>virus.

See p.b.s-f for an example virus that would work except for a bug in
POV-Ray.  It is anything but invisible!

Mark

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