Quoting Martin Hepworth max...@gmail.com:
Yes the apps for android arent as tighly scanned as for apple and a few
malware baring apps grt through. Do the av scanners spot them.. Not seen
any independant tests either way
Have a look at the Galaxy tab 2 7.0 8gb mid with a 32gb sdcard extra in
On Wednesday 02 Jan 2013 22:38:53 Andrew R Paterson wrote:
as I give up preaching to the unconvertible,
As do I.
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On 02/01/13 18:36, Terry Coles wrote:
On Tuesday 01 Jan 2013 19:29:51 Andrew R Paterson wrote:
you state Certainly, on desktop Linux, there are far more virus signatures
in the virus database than there are known viruses that attack Linux.
Thats an interesting fact, pray where did you get it
On Tuesday 01 Jan 2013 19:29:51 Andrew R Paterson wrote:
you state Certainly, on desktop Linux, there are far more virus signatures
in the virus database than there are known viruses that attack Linux.
Thats an interesting fact, pray where did you get it from? particularily
the known viruses
On 02/01/13 18:36, Terry Coles wrote:
On Tuesday 01 Jan 2013 19:29:51 Andrew R Paterson wrote:
you state Certainly, on desktop Linux, there are far more virus signatures
in the virus database than there are known viruses that attack Linux.
Thats an interesting fact, pray where did you get it
Terry,
as I give up preaching to the unconvertible, consider my last parting shot
carefully...
This medium is supposed to be a LUG,
The difference between virusen and malware is no more pedantic than whether I
achieve my computing aims using Linux or Windows or ios.
This difference is what steve
On Monday 31 Dec 2012 21:04:59 Clive A Wills wrote:
Now I know some of you have the Nexus 7 and would like to know if there
are any problems with virus' and if a virus programme is required. Also
how pleased/good is it; reviews have all been good. (£199 in PC World
and £189 in Argos)
I have
I strongly believe (feel free to correct me please!) that most (if not all)
the AV software you get for Linux (and android?) is just using the same
signature databases as the main windows versions and thus all you are doing is
ensuring you don't download any windows viruses.
As I say, please
On Tuesday 01 Jan 2013 13:38:43 Andrew R Paterson wrote:
I strongly believe (feel free to correct me please!) that most (if not all)
the AV software you get for Linux (and android?) is just using the same
signature databases as the main windows versions and thus all you are doing
is ensuring
Personally i never buy anything from pcworld and always recommend others
not to either. Its all sell sell sell just like from dixons - heck dixons
are now currys cos they have just horrible service
Yes the apps for android arent as tighly scanned as for apple and a few
malware baring apps grt
On 01/01/13 14:34, Martin Hepworth wrote:
Personally i never buy anything from pcworld and always recommend others
not to either.
Same here: I normally come out of PC World shaking my fist in rage and
frustration at the ridiculous prices!
Also, once or twice I have been tempted to intervene
On Tuesday 01 Jan 2013 14:44:43 Sean Gibbins wrote:
However, this Christmas my son was able to purchase a decent new branded
graphics card from PC World for the same price that it was available
ebuyer and Amazon - that was a first!
My Samsung Chromebook was the same price at PC World as
On 01/01/2013 15:00, Terry Coles wrote:
On Tuesday 01 Jan 2013 14:44:43 Sean Gibbins wrote:
However, this Christmas my son was able to purchase a decent new branded
graphics card from PC World for the same price that it was available
ebuyer and Amazon - that was a first!
My Samsung Chromebook
Hi All
First, can I wish you all a very Happy New Year.
Today we were in PC World looking at the Nexus 7, as my son-in-law is
thinking to get one; however the assistant stressed that it was very
important to get a good anti-virus software installed (Norton) as so
many tablets had been
Hi Clive,
I have a Nexus 7 and have absolutely filled it with (mostly free)
downloads
and except for accidentally unrooting it after initially rooting it - I have
(as expected) NOT been hit by any Viruses.
You should have asked the assistant if that meant that all the Android based
Hi Andy
Thanks for the reply and confirmation and that you're pleased with it.
I do have ClamAV which I run occasionally in case I pass something on to
M$ users, but never have had a virus yet! (tempting fate?)
*C A Wills*
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