-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 Nope, you can so. Outlook doesn't need to be there. What good an OS is without a file manager, I don't know. But, Internet Explorer doesn't need to be there either. The old file manager is still on the system. : )
On Sunday January 19 2003 09:45 pm, you wrote: > I'd recommend you at least look at both Netscape and Galleon. There are > others too. Personally, I have yet to find something I like better than > Opera. It's not free, but it IS worth the cost. > > You can't uninstall Windows Explorer, or IE, or Outlook Express from > Windows. They're "part of the operating system". > > Kev. > > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Michael Walters" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Sent: Sunday, January 19, 2003 7:29 PM > Subject: Re: (clug-talk) no need to renew anti virus software? > > > I have never used or configured outlook express and I do not intend to > > use either internet explorer or netscape in windows. Indeed, I do not > > intend > > to > > > use netscape in linux either. I intend to use konqueror and kmail. > > > > I was wondering if I should uninstall windows explorer and netscape from > > windows and also uninstall outlook express. > > > > Regards, > > > > Michael Walters > > > > ===================================================== > > > > On Sunday 19 January 2003 01:40 am, you wrote: > > > On Sunday 19 January 2003 05:03, Michael Walters wrote: > > > > There are one or two programs that I would still run in windows, but > > no > > > > > programs that access the net need run. > > > > > > remember that sharing files (e.g. by disk) can also introduce viruses. > > as > > > > long as you won't be sharing files or receiving any data over the > > network > > > > on your windows system (including web browsing), you are probably safe > > > w/out virus software. but i still wouldn't trust this unless your > > windows > > > > system is behind a firewall that blocks things like SMB traffic, but i > > > suppose that's what you meant by "learn firewall programming" =) -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.0.6 (GNU/Linux) Comment: For info see http://www.gnupg.org iD8DBQE+K3ySJ053raI+x/sRAmFwAJ0RC78/eeu8CQJjICoHpQyBBfTabQCgn4XI QtU5/YmX5wEGvRYXsXyvGXw= =0o3N -----END PGP SIGNATURE-----
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