On Mar 19, 2004, at 8:52 AM, K wrote:
Right...I would also like some clarification here...my son and I have
had major fights over this...he insists that A/V for the Mac is a
scam and a waste of money. Says that it is all a hoax perpetrated by
the A/V companies for $$$. I have rec'd at least 1
On 19/03/04 13:26, "Eugene Lee" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> On Fri, Mar 19, 2004 at 08:45:11AM -0600, Steve Fuller wrote:
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> : On Mar 19, 2004, at 8:00 AM, Andrew wrote:
> :
> : >You need it because those viruses fake the sender's address, so you
> : >might get something from someone you "tr
On Fri, Mar 19, 2004 at 08:45:11AM -0600, Steve Fuller wrote:
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: On Mar 19, 2004, at 8:00 AM, Andrew wrote:
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: >You need it because those viruses fake the sender's address, so you
: >might get something from someone you "trust", which is really a virus,
: >then not being able to open the "pho
Norton is not the only AV program for Mac. There is
Virex, and somebody on this list mentioned another
last week, though I don't recall the name.
I've had good luck with Norton AV and since they give
upgrade pricing from PC versions, the price was right.
Andrew
--- "Harry D. Corsover" <[EMAIL
I'm not sure I'm following you here...
On Mar 19, 2004, at 7:00 AM, Andrew wrote:
You need it because those viruses fake the sender's address, so you
might get something from someone you "trust", which is really a virus,
then not being able to open the "photo" that your "friend" sent, you
repl
On Mar 18, 2004, at 5:58 PM, Andrew wrote:
EVERYONE needs antivirus software, not necessarily for YOUR Mac, but
for EVERYONE ELSE who uses Windows. A Mac can very easily forward a
virus.
Andrew
Yes, but it takes a user to do so manually. Don't forward attached
files to others, and there's no
least 1 of those new Windows viral attachments a day for the last 3
weeks and immediately delete them...He maintains
That is the proper thing to do.
that there are no such things as Mac virus's and that a Windows virus
can't be passed on by a Mac and if one can, any
There are Mac viruses, but al
On Mar 19, 2004, at 8:00 AM, Andrew wrote:
You need it because those viruses fake the sender's address, so you
might get something from someone you "trust", which is really a virus,
then not being able to open the "photo" that your "friend" sent, you
reply asking him or her to send it again onl
You need it because those viruses fake the sender's address, so you
might get something from someone you "trust", which is really a virus,
then not being able to open the "photo" that your "friend" sent, you
reply asking him or her to send it again only now your friend's
computer (which runs Wi
Steve Fuller wrote:
EVERYONE needs antivirus software, not necessarily for YOUR Mac, but
for EVERYONE ELSE who uses Windows. A Mac can very easily forward a
virus
I'd be interested in hearing more of your take on this. Most of this
recent rash of viruses have their own SMTP engines and requi
EVERYONE needs antivirus software, not necessarily for YOUR Mac, but
for EVERYONE ELSE who uses Windows. A Mac can very easily forward a
virus
I'd be interested in hearing more of your take on this. Most of this
recent rash of viruses have their own SMTP engines and require an IA32
processor a
EVERYONE needs antivirus software, not necessarily for YOUR Mac, but
for EVERYONE ELSE who uses Windows. A Mac can very easily forward a
virus.
Andrew
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On Mar 18, 2004, at 4:44 PM,
John:
Do you REALLY need anti-virus software ???
M
On Thursday, March 18, 2004, at 06:05 PM, Dr. John Pullyblank wrote:
I now view Norton as the real Microsoft as a source of disdain. Any
recommendations for other virus programmes so that I could leave
Norton behind completely?
John
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