On Feb 24, 2005, at 3:29 AM, Sparky 191 wrote:

Obviously if you forward an email with a virus or HTML content to a
Windows user you may be passing something one.

It would take a deliberate act to do this. HTML content is NOT a virus.


Are there no spayware or adware for the Mac?


Nope, and the cessation of IE development for the Mac means, in all practicality, there never will be. "Spyware" on a PC is better described as "IE Viruses" since they almost all require IE to function or be installed.


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Bruce Johnson
University of Arizona
College of Pha macy
Information Technology Group

Institutions do not have opinions, merely customs



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