Thanks for the correction.

*R. Levitt*


On Aug 13, 2010, at 09:49 AM, Rex Nelson wrote:

> The Register is not perfect either.
> 
> Currently (8-13-2010) they have a statement at the bottom of the article 
> stating the following:
> 
>> This article was updated to remove erroneous information concerning Mac OS 
>> X. The OS is not vulnerable to the crimeware kit.
> 
> Rex
> 
>> OMG!  OMG!  Teh Intarwebs are INFESTED!!!  "I suggest we all stop using
>> the Internet to be safe. An overreaction? Yes, obviously, but this
>> actually sounds like a nasty bit of malware."
>> 
>> Umm, OK, uuber-dude, but then how will we read your post to know if it's
>> safe to go back online again?
>> 
>> By the way, Scott, the article is not only stupid FUD, it's dead wrong.
>> 
>> It Ain't Only Windows.  Yup, that is correct.  From The Register (who is
>> not nearly as bad at FUD):  "The vast majority were Windows boxes, but
>> 4,000 Mac machines were also hit."
>> 
>> Yes, you read that right.  4,000 MAC MACHINES.  Guess which OS, Scott???
>> 
>> Theresa
>> 
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