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Code Red: it can happen here
Jon Lasser, 2001-08-15

Linux and Unix users aren't immune to Code Red-style worms. In fact, we invented them.

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The GreatWorm of 1988 was not the first... 2001-08-15
Adam Morris (1 replies)
Xerox were doing research into Worms LONG before RTM.

They even published a paper... And this one didn't even run on Unix.

Notes on the "Worm" Programs -- Some Early Experience with a Distributed Computation
John F. Shoch
September 1980



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Robert Tappen Morris 2001-08-15
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