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02 What is the difference between Virus-L and comp.virus?

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This article is from the Computer Viruses FAQ, by Nick FitzGerald n.fitzgerald@csc.canterbury.ac.nz with numerous contributions by others.

02 What is the difference between Virus-L and comp.virus?

Virus-L is a mailing list while comp.virus is a newsgroup. Virus-L is
distributed in "digest" format (with multiple e-mail postings in one
large digest) and comp.virus is distributed as individual news postings.
However, the content of the two groups is identical.

 

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