Export Action Line; Computer virus trivia Part I.(Business News)

From: Manila Bulletin | Date: September 16, 2006 | Copyright information

Byline: Nelly Favis-Villafuerte

Exporters have to deal with computer viruses. Other businessmen too. And all people all over the world who have made computers a part of their lives.

Let me share with you some interesting information about computer virus.

A computer virus is a program that is designed to damage the computer, programs and files. A computer virus spreads out by reproducing itself without the knowledge of a PC (personal computer) user. Like a biological virus that spreads by inserting itself into living cells, a computer virus passes from one computer to ...

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