If there was an educational version of FB^3 that allowed one to run programs
but not compile them, this would limit the problem to the person deliberately
running such a program.  Staz?
M

Bowerbird@... wrote:

> bob said:
> >   2) Can something like this be written to erase all the programs
> >   (or most of them) on the hard drive?
>
> sure can.
>
> but any language can be used to write a
> program that will cause damage.
>
> so this problem ain't unique to us by any means.
> but maybe we can solve it in our own little corner.
>
> can we build a program that will scan an fb app
> and detect commands like "shutdown" and "kill"?
>
> -bowerbird
>
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