Thanks for the response and explanation. I have no fear. However...
On 11/24/04 2:01 PM, "Bruce Johnson" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > On Nov 24, 2004, at 11:28 AM, Byron Gardner wrote: > >> Can anyone tell me why I get this? I have scan my drive over and over >> and >> there are no viruses. >> >> >> On 11/24/04 7:05 AM, "G-books" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> >>> ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ >>> VIRUS BLOCKER MESSAGE STATUS >>> ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ >>> > > All PC viruses in circulation right now forge the "From:" header of > emails, from addresses in the infected PC's address book or web cache. > > It has NOTHING to do with you. If you have a Mac YOU DON'T HAVE A > VIRUS. There ARE NO MAC VIRUSES in circulation, and there haven't been > for years and years. > > These notifications messages are just so much waste of bandwidth. What > this means is that those wunderkinds at MacLaunch have enabled Symantec > AV and it *still* comes with these notifications on by default, or > worse, they turned it on intentionally, even though all they do is add > to the general bandwidth hit of the viruses. > > One wonder's just how much bandwidth storming maclaunch is doing to > *itself* > > <sigh> > > > -- > Bruce Johnson > University of Arizona > College of Pha acy > Information Technology Group > > Institutions do not have opinions, merely customs > -- G-Books is sponsored by <http://lowendmac.com/> and... Small Dog Electronics http://www.smalldog.com | Refurbished Drives | -- Check our web site for refurbished PowerBooks | & CDRWs on Sale! | Support Low End Mac <http://lowendmac.com/lists/support.html> G-Books list info: <http://lowendmac.com/lists/g-books.html> --> AOL users, remove "mailto:"; Send list messages to: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To unsubscribe, email: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> For digest mode, email: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subscription questions: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Archive: <http://www.mail-archive.com/g-books%40mail.maclaunch.com/> --------------------------------------------------------------- >The Think Different Store http://www.ThinkDifferentStore.com ---------------------------------------------------------------
