Ivan Bayter wrote:
My sister just sent me this email it was send from my mac to her but I
did not send it, and today when I turn my pc on I found that my date was
wrong and also ask me a lot of question about allowing or denying
incoming networks, please I don't know what to do, the first
On Sep 8, 2010, at 11:24 AM, Ashgrove wrote:
On Sep 8, 2:09 pm, Bruce Johnson john...@pharmacy.arizona.edu wrote:
I keep getting told by authoritative folks in the IT industry that
there will be a flood of OS X malware any day now; I've been
hearing that for ten years.
Note that classic
I keep getting told by authoritative folks in the IT industry that there
will be a flood of OS X malware any day now; I've been hearing that for
ten years.
Any day now.
I do wish you'd let those wonderful IT folks know about your discovery. I
was delighted to discover recently that my
Er... Adrian... cold virus? It was a joke, of course, although not a
good one.
Personally, I used ClamXav for a while when I first switched from
Windows, until I finally realized it was a waste of RAM and
uninstalled it.
The OP seems to have several problems, all apparently unrelated, but
until
Wallace, Sorry you didn't get a straight answer. What operating system are
you using?
FYI, two searches, one for Mac Virus, the other for Man Antivirus...
http://www.google.com/search?q=virus%20for%20macie=utf-8oe=utf-8
http://www.google.com/search?q=mac%20antivirusie=utf-8oe=utf-8
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Correction: That's Mac Antivirus... although for some guys, Man
Antivirus might be a good thing to have.
On Wed, Sep 8, 2010 at 1:42 AM, Jack Suggs jhs...@gmail.com wrote:
Wallace, Sorry you didn't get a straight answer. What operating system are
you using?
FYI, two searches, one for Mac
On Sep 8, 8:16 am, Jack Suggs jhs...@gmail.com wrote:
Correction: That's Mac Antivirus... although for some guys, Man
Antivirus might be a good thing to have.
On Wed, Sep 8, 2010 at 1:42 AM, Jack Suggs jhs...@gmail.com wrote:
Wallace, Sorry you didn't get a straight answer. What
I have Virtual PC 7 installed on 2 Macs. Here is confirmation that
Macs can be infected:
http://support.microsoft.com/kb/828574
On 08/09/10 12:08 AM, Wallace Adrian D'Alessio wrote:
On Wed, Sep 8, 2010 at 1:59 AM, Ashgrove salum...@gmail.com
mailto:salum...@gmail.com wrote:
Virus on
We took a poll years ago on the PCI list. Out of responses from that list
and soem who responded with figures from other lists of about 2,500 listers
only one real virus was found and that was something a company cooked up to
scare Mac users into buying their product.
And I read nothing of the
Oh boy. Here we go again.
By the way, nowadays viruses other than malware are usually nothing
more than that: something a company cooks up to
scare computer users into buying their product. And the most effective
forms of malware are not viruses, but phishing, which require you to
actively go to
On Sep 8, 2010, at 9:03 AM, Wallace Adrian D'Alessio wrote:
And I read nothing of the current state of affairs to lead me to believe
this has changed. If Mac OS X infecting bugs are out there they exist to
sell preventative software.
I'm sure Bruce or someone who must administer IT for a
On Sep 8, 2:09 pm, Bruce Johnson john...@pharmacy.arizona.edu wrote:
I keep getting told by authoritative folks in the IT industry that there will
be a flood of OS X malware any day now; I've been hearing that for ten
years.
Amen to that. As a late switcher, it took me nearly a year to
On Sep 7, 2010, at 9:42 AM, Ivan Bayter wrote:
Hello guys,
My sister just sent me this email it was send from my mac to her but I did
not send it, and today when I turn my pc on I found that my date was wrong
and also ask me a lot of question about allowing or denying incoming
networks,
Virus ON your Mac ? Highly unlikely unless you run Windows on the machine.
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Virus on your Mac? You're SO wrong, Wallace. Of course it's perfectly
possible, say, if you have a cold and sneeze on it...
Felix
On Sep 7, 7:20 pm, Wallace Adrian D'Alessio fluxstrin...@gmail.com
wrote:
Virus ON your Mac ? Highly unlikely unless you run Windows on the machine.
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