On Fri, 2004-05-21 at 19:02, Michael Tienhaara wrote: > I've been following the recent thread about virus and Linux. Under > Windows I constantly had to search and destroy unwanted spyware apps. > What are the risks of spyware and cookies on a Linux system? > Michael
Very few, if any. There are emails, though - that are coded in HTML that report back to the sender when you preview them - UNLESS you turn off the ability for your mail reader to NOT display images from untrusted sources. stephen kuhn - owner ============================== illawarra computer services a kuhn media australia company http://kma.0catch.com ------------------------------------------------------------------ * This message was composed on a 100% Microsoft free computer * We expressly refuse to utilise Microsoft DRM encoded documents ------------------------------------------------------------------ Those who have some means think that the most important thing in the world is love. The poor know that it is money. -- Gerald Brenan
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