> Reading between the lines of Russell's question: why are you worried
> about viruses? Until someone starts writing viruses targeted at the
> Linux OS and the ARM instruction set, you don't have a worry in the
> world...
>
> Given that you can't run microsoft applications, one major source of
> risk is eliminated immediately. And because you have an OS that
> actually implement security mechanisms, most of the rest are taken
> care of.
>
But knowing such things are in your emails is a handy thing to know
particularly if you're going to forward it or you're running some kind of
maillist or something. Not everyone has seen the light and runs linux :).
J.
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