How does "Protect Mac" hold up against the tool you mentioned?
Sincerely, The Constantly Barefooted Ray!!! Now A Very Proud and very happy Mac user!!! Skype Name: barefootedray On Oct 30, 2010, at 4:56 PM, Bryan Jones wrote: > Ray Foret Jr wrote: >> The question I have is this. Since we're using Macs, do we really need anti >> virus of any sourt? I've never felt the need of it, but, I would like to >> hear other views on this matter and why. > > Hi Ray - I'm of the opinion that computers running OSX should at least have > some form of basic malware protection, and preferably a full suite of > security tools. If you'd like to hear my reasons, please contact me off-list. > There is a decent, free, VO accessible, multi-language, open source > anti-malware program for the Mac called ClamXav. It uses the same open source > ClamAV anti-malware engine Apple supplies with OSX Server. Itt does not offer > all the bells and whistles of Virusbarrier, but it will supply at least a > minimal level of protection with regular malware signature updates at no > cost. It can be downloaded from www.clamxav.com > > HTH, > Bryan > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "MacVisionaries" group. > To post to this group, send email to macvisionar...@googlegroups.com. > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries?hl=en. > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MacVisionaries" group. To post to this group, send email to macvisionar...@googlegroups.com. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries?hl=en.
