>
> If, somehow, the Windows community ever moves over to 64 bit
> Windows, all the old 32 bit malware won't work, just as all the
> old 32 bit ANYTHING won't work. Which of course is the Catch 22.
> If you go 64 bit you become free of the old malware, but you have
> to buy all new software. So, you get burned one way or the other.
>
> :-Derek

Not true. SOME 32 bit code won't work, but plenty of 32 bit code will
still work in a 64 bit environment. The sort of attack you are
describing in this thread does not need any sophisticated code behind
it. Simple .cmd files could pull it off, and they don't have any bit
dependancies.