No. At least for protection of your own Mac running OS 8, or X. If
there's a chance you will be forwarding e.mails from PC users to
other PC users, anti-virus software can detect and remove malware
attachments from these, or from Word macro viruses running in Windoze
or VirtualPC.
Steve
On 30 Oct 2005, at 01:17, Matthew Keathley wrote:
Is it necessary to have antivirus software or antispyware software on
a mac running OS9 or even on OS X?
Matt
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