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[mailto:plug-discuss-boun...@lists.plug.phoenix.az.us] On Behalf Of mike
havens
Sent: Wednesday, February 25, 2009 10:38 PM
To: Main PLUG discussion list
Subject: Re: ot: virus in MS (what to do)
I said it tounge in cheek, dude
On Thu, Feb 26, 2009 at 1:35 PM, kitepi...@kitepilot.com
kitepi...@kitepilot.com wrote:
I wine-installed UBCD4win in 64-bit Kubuntu.
It's working so far...:)
WHy did you do that? I mean yuou said 'JUST FOR GRINS', but what does it do
for you? Is it for the same purpose as what I am going
WHy did you do that? I mean yuou said 'JUST FOR GRINS',
but what does it do for you? Is it for the same purpose as what I
am going to use it for? (to fix windows boxes)
Yep...
I have my doubts about installing Linux for this family, so I may give it a
shot at fixing XCrap, but I don't have
HAHAHAHAH
this made me laugh...
On Wed, Feb 25, 2009 at 5:55 PM, Craig White craigwh...@azapple.com wrote:
On Wed, 2009-02-25 at 19:26 -0500, mike havens wrote:
I'm so sorry I didn't mention that this is spreculative. It is not for
my computer! I AGREE run linux and all is solved. Nut
Off-list is good with me unless others are interested of course. So all you
who are interested, let yourselves be known!
On Thu, Feb 26, 2009 at 4:16 PM, kitepi...@kitepilot.com
kitepi...@kitepilot.com wrote:
WHy did you do that? I mean yuou said 'JUST FOR GRINS',
but what does it do for
hey guys, I know that if you get a virus in M$ the best thing to do is to
reinstall the system. Would the next best thing be to install a copy of
clamwin into their computer.?
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the best thing to do is to reinstall the system.
Wrong...
The best think to do is to ditch Micro$haft and install Linux.
Not that I am being facetious... ;-)
Enrique
mike havens writes:
hey guys, I know that if you get a virus in M$ the best thing to do is to
reinstall the system. Would
Free AVG might help.
On Wed, Feb 25, 2009 at 9:02 AM, mike havens bmi...@gmail.com wrote:
hey guys, I know that if you get a virus in M$ the best thing to do is to
reinstall the system. Would the next best thing be to install a copy of
clamwin into their computer.?
--
:-)~MIKE~(-:
Obviously dependent on if the computer is used for personal or business
use, due to the license for their Free Edition.
On Wed, 2009-02-25 at 09:19 -0700, Eric Cope wrote:
Free AVG might help.
On Wed, Feb 25, 2009 at 9:02 AM, mike havens bmi...@gmail.com wrote:
hey guys, I know that
HACKFESTS 2nd Saturday Each mo...@noon - 3PM
From: kitepi...@kitepilot.com
To: plug-discuss@lists.plug.phoenix.az.us
Subject: Re: ot: virus in MS (what to do)
Date: Wed, 25 Feb 2009 11:18:29 -0500
the best thing to do is to reinstall the system.
Wrong...
The best think to do is to ditch
I build XP boot CD's so that I can scan the computer outside of it's
operating system.
UBCD4Win is my current favorite.
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480.288.8195x201
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Henny Youngman - When I told my doctor I couldn't afford an
I second UBCD4Win...just had to use it this week to clean a really nasty
virus+trojan+rootkit (yes it was all three!) off a machine. UBCD4Win
lets you boot a stripped down build of XP from CDROM, and includes a
bunch of handy tools including antivirus/antispyware that can be updated
from the
mike havens wrote:
hey guys, I know that if you get a virus in M$ the best thing to do is
to reinstall the system. Would the next best thing be to install a
copy of clamwin into their computer.?
--
:-)~MIKE~(-:
I'd throw in a second for MalwareBytes' AntiMalware. And I'd also
recommend McAfee's Stinger.
As for reinstalling the system, that should always be a last-resort
effort to fix the problem. I would also be hesitant to scan a Windows
partition for viruses from Linux, but I wouldn't rule that
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Subject: Re: ot: virus in MS (what to do)
Date: Wed, 25 Feb 2009 11:18:29 -0500
the best thing to do is to reinstall the system.
Wrong...
The best think to do is to ditch Micro$haft and install Linux.
Not that I am being facetious... ;-)
Enrique
mike havens writes
bmi...@gmail.com
Date: Wed, 25 Feb 2009 19:26:29
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Subject: Re: ot: virus in MS (what to do)
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I am humbled!
On Wed, Feb 25, 2009 at 7:56 PM, dorian.mon...@cox.net wrote:
Run linux and all is solved
...Except for regular maintenance (backups), security patching, and
administration tasks associated with any OS. There is no absolutely secure
OS.
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:-)~MIKE~(-:
On Wed, 2009-02-25 at 19:26 -0500, mike havens wrote:
I'm so sorry I didn't mention that this is spreculative. It is not for
my computer! I AGREE run linux and all is solved. Nut with what
Iam doing currently sometimes people buy a used computer with a virus
prei-installed:) and my
On Feb 25, 2009, at 6:12 PM, mike havens wrote:
I am humbled!
In case you didn't get an answer to your original question, I've had
good luck with AVAST.
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The fundamental delusion of humanity is to suppose that I am here and
you are out there
-Yasutani Roshi, Zen master (1885-1973)
I said it tounge in cheek, dude. and there is no computer. this whole
discussion is a 'just-in-case' thing. a
'head-em-off-at-the-pass-thing'. a 'discussion to educate others as well
as myself' thing. I was thinking that there might be an open-source solution
and learned that there is
one more thing I wouldn't want you to miss me, craig :D*
On Thu, Feb 26, 2009 at 12:38 AM, mike havens bmi...@gmail.com wrote:
I said it tounge in cheek, dude. and there is no computer. this whole
discussion is a 'just-in-case' thing. a
'head-em-off-at-the-pass-thing'. a
...@lists.plug.phoenix.az.us] On Behalf Of mike
havens
Sent: Wednesday, February 25, 2009 10:38 PM
To: Main PLUG discussion list
Subject: Re: ot: virus in MS (what to do)
I said it tounge in cheek, dude. and there is no computer. this whole
discussion is a 'just-in-case' thing. a
'head-em-off-at-the-pass
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