Comments on: :Linux: Wine How- to | Running Windows viruses with Wine http://jadmadi.net/blog/2005/01/27/linux-wine-how-to-running-windows-viruses-with-wine/ Your freedom is worth more than you think. Take advantage of it while you can. Fri, 05 Dec 2008 03:28:57 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.6.5 By: Keyloggers and other bad stuff. - openSUSE Forums http://jadmadi.net/blog/2005/01/27/linux-wine-how-to-running-windows-viruses-with-wine/#comment-41424 Keyloggers and other bad stuff. - openSUSE Forums Sun, 05 Oct 2008 17:27:30 +0000 http://www.jadmadi.net/blog/?p=52#comment-41424 [...] Originally Posted by bangorme 2) I'm running World of Warcraft on Wine. Does Wine have the same susceptibilities that Windows has? If it does, since I'm not running anything but WOW on Wine, is it possible for keyloggers to cross from Linux into Wine? I know nothing about WOW (the only game I play in Linux is chess, and I use native Linux programs for that). But I have read a number of entertaining articles posted by users who have tried (unsuccessfully) to get virus to run fully under wine. Take a look at some of these entertaining reads: Jad [...] Originally Posted by bangorme 2) I’m running World of Warcraft on Wine. Does Wine have the same susceptibilities that Windows has? If it does, since I’m not running anything but WOW on Wine, is it possible for keyloggers to cross from Linux into Wine? I know nothing about WOW (the only game I play in Linux is chess, and I use native Linux programs for that). But I have read a number of entertaining articles posted by users who have tried (unsuccessfully) to get virus to run fully under wine. Take a look at some of these entertaining reads: Jad

]]> By: Silothepro http://jadmadi.net/blog/2005/01/27/linux-wine-how-to-running-windows-viruses-with-wine/#comment-41408 Silothepro Sat, 04 Oct 2008 15:30:52 +0000 http://www.jadmadi.net/blog/?p=52#comment-41408 Thats hilarious, I was looking for what virii would do in Wine, and this just made me laugh!! Peace Thats hilarious, I was looking for what virii would do in Wine, and this just made me laugh!!

Peace

]]> By: Jad’s thoughts » crappy OS http://jadmadi.net/blog/2005/01/27/linux-wine-how-to-running-windows-viruses-with-wine/#comment-282 Jad’s thoughts » crappy OS Sat, 28 Jan 2006 21:54:09 +0000 http://www.jadmadi.net/blog/?p=52#comment-282 [...] It’s very common to remember viruses, instability and stupidity when we talk about Microsoft windows operating system, and now we have to add Power consumption :-) Connect any USB 2.0 device to your notebook and lose more than one hour of battery time: Tom’s Hardware Guide’s tests of a Windows-based Intel Core Duo mobile processor platform revealed a serious power consumption issue that, according to Intel, is caused by a Microsoft driver bug - a bug that has been known by Microsoft for some time, but kept from the public eye until today. [...] [...] It’s very common to remember viruses, instability and stupidity when we talk about Microsoft windows operating system, and now we have to add Power consumption :-) Connect any USB 2.0 device to your notebook and lose more than one hour of battery time: Tom’s Hardware Guide’s tests of a Windows-based Intel Core Duo mobile processor platform revealed a serious power consumption issue that, according to Intel, is caused by a Microsoft driver bug - a bug that has been known by Microsoft for some time, but kept from the public eye until today. [...]

]]> By: Anonymous http://jadmadi.net/blog/2005/01/27/linux-wine-how-to-running-windows-viruses-with-wine/#comment-55 Anonymous Sun, 10 Jul 2005 22:46:00 +0000 http://www.jadmadi.net/blog/?p=52#comment-55 This is rather amusing. Good work :) This is rather amusing. Good work :)

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