Cité des Sciences : Science newsScience news powered by la Cité des Sciences et de l'Industrie, ParisMydoom : a dissident computer virus- February 15, 2004 The Mydoom virus that has attacked SCO and Microsoft was apparently designed to strike at two companies fiercely opposed to the development of free software. But is that really its fundamental purposehttp://www.cite-sciences.fr/francais/ala_cite/science_actualites/sitesactu/question_actu.p... Bird flu: a state of maximum alert- February 10, 2004 At the end of February 2004, ten Asian countries including China were officially affected by the avian influenza virus (type H5N1). However, despite WHO fears, the emergence of a pandemic of human flu is not on the agenda for the moment.http://www.cite-sciences.fr/francais/ala_cite/science_actualites/sitesactu/question_actu.p... |