[TriLUG] O.T.--Anybody know if those WebTV boxes are immune to virus attacks?

[Jeff Groves]

When I STFW, I found:

   http://abcnews.go.com/sections/scitech/TechTV/techtv_911virus020723.html

   http://news.com.com/2100-1040-238137.html?legacy=cnet

   http://www.net4tv.com/voice/Story.cfm?storyID=2140

Thanks,

Jeff G.

ALFRED JOHNSON wrote:
>    We have a cousin in our family who communicates with us via a WebTV 
> box. She wanted to know if her WebTV machine could get infected with a 
> computer virus. I believe that that box has Microsoft software in it, 
> but otherwise I don't know anything about it.--- Al Johnson.
>