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Subject: Re: Spyware on FreeBSD?
Not only that, but since we don't have enough money to spend on
proprietary
software, we
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Subject: Spyware on FreeBSD?
I was wondering if anyone had had any trouble with spyware on their
FreeBSD systems, or if we are too
On Thursday 14 July 2005 11:18, Ted Mittelstaedt wrote:
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Subject: Spyware on FreeBSD?
I was wondering if anyone had had any
I was wondering if anyone had had any trouble with spyware on their
FreeBSD systems, or if we are too small a group of consumers for the
spyware vendors to attack?
On my Windows system, I had been using Microsoft's GIANT software, which
seems to have been corrupted (see today's article in eweek
Gayn Winters wrote:
I was wondering if anyone had had any trouble with spyware on their
FreeBSD systems, or if we are too small a group of consumers for the
spyware vendors to attack?
So far I don't think I have spyware on my machine,
but since I don't strictly monitor my net traffic and
since
Gayn Winters wrote:
How immune is a FreeBSD system from spyware? For sure, we should all be
following the standard advice of NEVER surfing the web using the root
account! Thus a modification of this question is: if we do not surf the
web using root, can we still get infected with spyware?
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