Thank you Chris. I'll be looking at the programs. Barbara -----Original Message----- From: mac-access-boun...@mac-access.net [mailto:mac-access-boun...@mac-access.net] On Behalf Of Chris G Sent: Monday, October 31, 2011 7:27 PM To: Mac OSX & iOS Accessibility Subject: Re: Virus protection
I've used protectmac and it is accessible. ----- Original Message ----- From: James AUSTIN <james.aus...@mac-access.net> To: Mac OSX & iOS Accessibility <mac-access@mac-access.net> Date: Mon, 31 Oct 2011 23:24:04 +0000 Subject: Re: Virus protection > Hi Barbara, > > There are three that I am aware of but as yet don't use any. This is likely to change in the near future though. The issue of Anti-Virus/Malware is a little contentious among some in the Mac community. As i say, this is changing though. Nevertheless, there are some companies who seem to be reputable. Others on list will be able to advise on accessibility I'm sure. > > 1. Intego - Virus Barrier X http://www.intego.com/virusbarrier/ > > You can also get a free version of this from the App Store, which will scan your computer for infections etc, but *you* must run it manually. The paid version is automatic though. > > 2. ProtectMac > http://www.protectmac.com/antivirus/ > 3. MacScan > http://macscan.securemac.com/ > 4. F-Secure > http://www.f-secure.com/en/web/home_gb/home > > TC :) > James > > Also, apart from the Intego site, www.securemac.com often provides > good advice. > Hope this helps > On 31 Oct 2011, at 22:37, barbara jones wrote: > > > Hello > > What are people using on a Mac laptop? How user friendly are the > > ones being > > used. > > thanks > > Barbara > > > > <--- Mac Access At Mac Access Dot Net ---> > > > > To reply to this post, please address your message to mac-access@mac-access.net > > > > You can find an archive of all messages posted to the Mac-Access forum at either the list's own dedicated web archive: > > <http://mail.tft-bbs.co.uk/pipermail/mac-access/index.html> > > or at the public Mail Archive: > > <http://www.mail-archive.com/mac-access@mac-access.net/>. > > Subscribe to the list's RSS feed from: > > <http://www.mail-archive.com/mac-access@mac-access.net/maillist.xml> > > > > The Mac-Access mailing list is guaranteed malware, spyware, Trojan, virus and worm-free! > > > > Please remember to update your membership options periodically by visiting the list website at: > > <http://mail.tft-bbs.co.uk/mailman/listinfo/mac-access/options/> > > <--- Mac Access At Mac Access Dot Net ---> > > To reply to this post, please address your message to mac-access@mac-access.net > > You can find an archive of all messages posted to the Mac-Access forum at either the list's own dedicated web archive: > <http://mail.tft-bbs.co.uk/pipermail/mac-access/index.html> > or at the public Mail Archive: > <http://www.mail-archive.com/mac-access@mac-access.net/>. > Subscribe to the list's RSS feed from: > <http://www.mail-archive.com/mac-access@mac-access.net/maillist.xml> > > The Mac-Access mailing list is guaranteed malware, spyware, Trojan, > virus and worm-free! > > Please remember to update your membership options periodically by visiting the list website at: > <http://mail.tft-bbs.co.uk/mailman/listinfo/mac-access/options/> > <--- Mac Access At Mac Access Dot Net ---> To reply to this post, please address your message to mac-access@mac-access.net You can find an archive of all messages posted to the Mac-Access forum at either the list's own dedicated web archive: <http://mail.tft-bbs.co.uk/pipermail/mac-access/index.html> or at the public Mail Archive: <http://www.mail-archive.com/mac-access@mac-access.net/>. Subscribe to the list's RSS feed from: <http://www.mail-archive.com/mac-access@mac-access.net/maillist.xml> The Mac-Access mailing list is guaranteed malware, spyware, Trojan, virus and worm-free! Please remember to update your membership options periodically by visiting the list website at: <http://mail.tft-bbs.co.uk/mailman/listinfo/mac-access/options/> <--- Mac Access At Mac Access Dot Net ---> To reply to this post, please address your message to mac-access@mac-access.net You can find an archive of all messages posted to the Mac-Access forum at either the list's own dedicated web archive: <http://mail.tft-bbs.co.uk/pipermail/mac-access/index.html> or at the public Mail Archive: <http://www.mail-archive.com/mac-access@mac-access.net/>. Subscribe to the list's RSS feed from: <http://www.mail-archive.com/mac-access@mac-access.net/maillist.xml> The Mac-Access mailing list is guaranteed malware, spyware, Trojan, virus and worm-free! Please remember to update your membership options periodically by visiting the list website at: <http://mail.tft-bbs.co.uk/mailman/listinfo/mac-access/options/>