BOBBIT VIRUS: Removes a vital part of your hard disk then re-attaches
it. (But that part will never work again.)
OPRAH WINFREY VIRUS: Your 200MB hard drive suddenly shrinks to 80MB,
and then slowly expands back to 200MB.
AT&T VIRUS: Every three minutes it tells you what great service you are
getting.
MCI VIRUS: Every three minutes it reminds you that you're paying too
much for the AT&T virus.
PAUL REVERE VIRUS: This revolutionary virus does not horse around. It
warns you of impending hard disk attack -- once if by LAN, twice if
by C:\
POLITICALLY CORRECT VIRUS: Never calls itself a "virus," but instead
refers to itself as an "electronic microorganism."
RIGHT TO LIFE VIRUS: Won't allow you to delete a file, regardless of
how old it is. If you attempt to erase a file, it requires you to first
see a counselor about possible alternatives.
ROSS PEROT VIRUS: Activates every component in your system, just before
the whole damn thing quits.
TED TURNER VIRUS: Colorizes your monochrome monitor.
ARNOLD SCHWARZENEGGER VIRUS: Terminates and stays resident. It'll
be back.
DAN QUAYLE VIRUS #1: Prevents your system from spawning any child
process without joining into a binary network.
DAN QUAYLE VIRUS #2: Their is sumthing rong wit your komputer, ewe
jsut cant figyour out watt!
GOVERNMENT ECONOMIST VIRUS: Nothing works, but all your diagnostic
software says everything is fine.
NEW WORLD ORDER VIRUS: Probably harmless, but it makes a lot of people
really mad just thinking about it.
FEDERAL BUREAUCRAT VIRUS: Divides your hard disk into hundreds of little
units, each of which does practically nothing, but all of which claim to
be the most important part of your computer.
GALLUP VIRUS: Sixty percent of the PCs infected will lose 38 percent of
their data 14 percent of the time (plus or minus a 3.5 percent margin
or error).
TEXAS VIRUS: Makes sure that it's bigger than any other file.
ADAM AND EVE VIRUS: Takes a couple of bytes out of your Apple computer.
CONGRESSIONAL VIRUS #1: The computer locks up, screen splits
erratically with a message appearing on each half blaming the other
side for the problem.
CONGRESSIONAL VIRUS #2: Runs every program on the hard drive
simultaneously but doesn't allow the user to accomplish anything.
AIRLINE VIRUS: You're in Dallas, but your data is in Singapore.
FREUDIAN VIRUS: Your computer becomes obsessed with its own motherboard.
PBS VIRUS: Your computer stops every few minutes to ask for money.
ELVIS VIRUS: Your computer gets fat, slow and lazy, then
self-destructs -- only to resurface at shopping malls and service
stations across rural America.
OLLIE NORTH VIRUS: Causes your printer to become a paper shredder.
JIMMY HOFFA VIRUS: Your programs can never be found again.
IMELDA MARCOS VIRUS: Sings you a song (slightly off key) on boot-up,
then subtracts money from your Quicken account and spends it all on
expensive shoes it purchases through Prodigy.
STAR TREK VIRUS: Invades your system in places where no virus has
gone before.
NEW YORK JETS VIRUS: Makes your 486/66 machine perform like a 286/AT.
LAPD VIRUS: It claims it feels threatened by the other files on your
PC and erases them in "self-defense."
CHICAGO CUBS VIRUS: Your PC makes frequent mistakes and comes in last
in the reviews, but you still love it.
O.J. VIRUS: It claims that it did not, could not and would not delete
two of your files and vows to find the virus that did it.
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