[ubuntu-in] Virus' on Linux (Wine) (Was: Ubuntu 64 bit apps )

[Ramnarayan.K]

On Thu, Feb 14, 2008 at 7:26 PM, Mir Nazim <mirnazim at gmail.com> wrote:

> On Thu, Feb 14, 2008 at 3:54 PM, Dinesh Uthayakumar <udinesh5 at gmail.com>
> wrote:
> >
> > Doesnt wine spread worms and viruses which are vulnerable on windows ?
> >
>
> Not sure about this one but would like to know more on this. A quick
> google gave me following:
>
> http://www.winehq.org/pipermail/wine-users/2005-January/016730.html
> http://ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?t=72598
>

the above links lead me to this
http://www.linux.com/articles/42031

not the somefool virus while working under wine actually resulted in a drop
in performance on the machine.

ram
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