neil wrote: > Jarry wrote: > >> I got viruses many times. > > Over the past 20-odd years, I have had machines running many versions > of DOS, all versions of Windows since Windows 286, all versions of > OS/2 since 1.3 and several distributions of Linux. I have never, ever > seen a virus. I have to wonder what you are doing to be so "unfortunate". > If your 'doze boxes have been always been firewalled - ok, that explains that.
Otherwise I'd be very surprised - try installing XP and connecting to the t'internet to get all the updates, you'll be lucky to last 5 minutes with an internet accessible IP :) My Linux boxes are frequently bombarded by Viruses (even ones that are years old - SQL Slammer, Blaster etc) -- Tim Igoe [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://tim.igoe.me.uk - Personal Site http://tv.igoe.me.uk - UK TV Guide http://f1forums.igoe.me.uk - *New* F1 Forums "Computers are like Air-con, open windows and they stop working!"
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