OFF: computer virus joke about ID4 (long)

[M Holmes]

cjohnson writes:

>        Sorry about the length on this one.  Being the bit-nerd that I
>        sometimes am, I had to share this.  (It *was* a recent topic!)
>        --------------------------------------------------------------
>
> CERT(sm) Advisory CA-96.13
> July 4, 1996
>
> Topic: ID4 virus, Alien/OS Vulnerability

Shouldn't that have had a "spoiler" message? Us brits haven't got the
movie yet.

So lessee: I guess someone hacks into the alien computer system and
makes them vulnerable to attack....

Didn't Geordie do this against The Borg?

They'd have been better filming Turtledove's "World War" books.

FoFP