I love Macs too Marta. Call me unbiased. You don't have to convince me about protecting systems from viri. I was using antivirus on my Mac Plus (or maybe 1 MB) when you were in diapers. ;o)
Jeff Slyn, Owner SLYN Systems & Peripherals (502) 426-5469 serving Kentuckiana clients 7 days a week since 1985! On Tue, 7 Dec 2004 15:44:20 -0500 Marta Edie <martaedie at mac.com> writes: > Henri, now there is what I call an explanation! Thanks ever so much. > > Now, don't > get me wrong, I hardly grasp what it means to change from SuSe to > a > Debian ..... etc. ,, but your explanation gave me a better picture > on > hackers and viruses in general and how they are generated and how > they > differ.- > And this to Harry : I don't take things personal, I am much too old > for > that! I simply meant that the upgrading issue had actually been at > > the beginning of the thread on viruses, and your post somehow out of > > sequence. > And my answer on the reason why we would need Virex or some such > thing > as an insurance was meant for Jeff who brought up the question why > > Virex would even be needed if Apple thinks Macs are so safe.-- > Jeff, > we know how much you love your PCs. > Marta | The next meeting of the Louisville Computer Society will | be January 25. The LCS Web page is <http://www.kymac.org>. | List posting address: <mailto:macgroup at erdos.math.louisville.edu> | List Web page: <http://erdos.math.louisville.edu/macgroup>
