Re: Can dialer viruses turn on the computer?

From: Martin, VK2UMJ (vk2umj_at_yahoo.invalid)
Date: 03/27/05 

Date: Sun, 27 Mar 2005 15:37:45 +1000

"CarlosRivera" <CarlosRivera@badnamefornospam.to> wrote in message
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> The machines are going to take over. :)
>

Oh NO!! The script of Terminator is coming true!!!
AAARRRRRRGGGGGGG!!!!!!!!!! ;-)

[goes off to have argument with microwave and toaster]

> Martin, VK2UMJ wrote:
>> Mine does, apparently! When I first got it the PC would keep switching
>> its-self back on at odd times. Turns out it was the modem detecting
>> spikes on the phone line and triggering a power-up. A change in the BIOS
>> settings (or unplug the modem) solved the problem...

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