I basically do email, watch videos, complete online college
assignments, shop on ebay and amazon, post in a few forums...

Nothing fancy really.

This is actually uncharted waters for me.  I've rarely ever surfed the
web from linux.



On May 21, 1:04 pm, Quentin Minster <[email protected]> wrote:
> I'd say that the need for an antivirus vastly depends on your web browsing
> habits...
> Stay safe and you shouldn't need one even when using Windows! I never used
> an antivirus on my Linux laptop and never had any problem, but then I'm not
> a heavy downloader.
>
> But if you'd feel safer having an antivirus, then I guess *clamav* would be
> the way to go, yes. :)
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> On Sat, May 21, 2011 at 19:53, Dos-Man 64 <[email protected]> wrote:
> > I didnt need antivirus software before because my linux box wasn't
> > connected to the internet.
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> > I just bought one of those little usb wifi gadgets on ebay.  The damn
> > thing actually works, but I had to switch to ubuntu because dreamlinux
> > didn't recognize it.
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> > Should I download CLAM, or what?  Is everyone here using antivirus
> > software?
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