POV-Ray : Newsgroups : povray.programming : Re: Persistent Variables : Re: Persistent Variables Server Time
29 Jul 2024 08:19:42 EDT (-0400)
  Re: Persistent Variables  
From: Roland Mas
Date: 12 May 1998 14:04:21
Message: <m3n2cne57e.fsf@clodomir.rezel.enst.fr>
mbr### [at] swipnetseNOSPAM (Mathias Broxvall) writes:

> Interesting..  Now we can have Povray viruses. A povray scene which 
> appends itself to one the include files maybe... Just kidding, I don't
> think anyone would (or could) make such a virus.

  Anyway, aside from looking at a file before rendering it, one can always
lock files against writing (at least on filesystems like FAT, ext2fs and
Atari's one. I have no experience on other filesystems.).

Roland.
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