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What Does a Spreading Worm Look Like?

Posted by CmdrTaco on from the can-i-disenchant-it-for-reagents dept.

quibbs0 writes "When a new worm spreads around the world, people want to know if they are protected. How fast is it? How does it spread? A new simulation program developed by Symantec Research Labs not only has the answers, it also provides pictures."

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  1. Re:Goodbye Slashdot. by gad_zuki! · · Score: 0, Offtopic

    Geez, its just an executable.

    Anyway, digg.com is the new slashdot. You'll probably like it.

  2. Re:Goodbye Slashdot. by Phantasmagoria · · Score: 0, Offtopic

    All this hubub over a 6-digit UserId? I wonder if I can buy a new car with mine. :-P

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  3. Re:Goodbye Slashdot. by xpurple · · Score: 0, Offtopic

    I'm not sure if selling our low UIDs would be a good idea.

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  4. Re:Goodbye Slashdot. by diggem · · Score: 0, Offtopic

    Not too damned long... you've got 6 digits!
    Hell, I'm a relative newbie!