trojans and Ubuntu

[Mario Vukelic]

On Fri, 2008-01-18 at 15:16 -0600, Tim M wrote:
> The friend? Yes, she is still using windows XP. I am concerned about
> her because her computer is her lifeline but I don't want to
> needlessly alarm her and send her into a panic.

If her computer is her lifeline and she suffers from panic attacks
induced by computer mishaps, I seriously recommend doing regular and
verified backups.

Without known more about the link, and if your boss has a clue, I
certainly wouldn't rule out a possible infection.