Snorre Fagerland

@jonn_blanchard Names are hard to get right. Eg my onlyfans site never really took off even tho it should be a perfect fit for the niche

Another malware type dug out from the *almost* forgotten past. https://www.linkedin.com/pulse/unforgotten-msx-viruses-snorre-fagerland-2gzle/

Any retro veteran here with knowledge on malcode for platforms Sharp x68k, NEC PC-88/98 and MSX? I'd love to have some kind of list of known viruses for these platforms. For example, for X68k there is an old list but this appears very dated and I have manually found viruses in game archives that don't show in any record AFAIK

I dug into obscure Japanese viruses so you did not have to. How about a virus as priority boot device? No, not booting the infected disk. Booting the virus. https://www.linkedin.com/pulse/unforgotten-sharp-reboot-survivors-snorre-fagerland-ijzee

In 1988, the Father Christmas worm spread on DECNET. That copy is preserved. But some time later a variant spread on the DEC internal net, EASYNET. That worm is likely gone. Anyone around with knowledge of EASYNET and where such old data could be found? (Not holding my breath :/ )