Re: OT: antivirus software

True, I've heard its praises, just too nervous about programs working with
it.
Kitty

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Tchessie" <tchessie@comcast.net>
To: <gardenchat@hort.net>
Sent: Thursday, May 20, 2004 3:41 PM
Subject: RE: [CHAT] OT: antivirus software


> You don't need an old OS system installed- just not a microsoft one.
Linux
> virtually never gets viruses!
>
> Theresa
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: owner-gardenchat@hort.net [o*@hort.net]On
> Behalf Of Kitty
> Sent: Thursday, May 20, 2004 11:06 AM
> To: gardenchat@hort.net
> Subject: Re: [CHAT] OT: antivirus software
>
>
> Thanks, Theresa. I don't need it but will file for future reference.  The
> nice thing about having an older computer is that these idiots don't
bother
> attacking older operating systems usually.  All of the latest scares were
> directed at Windows 2000, NT, or XP users.  There are no patches, and no
> need for patches, for those of us still on Windows 98.  Someday I will
need
> a new computer and I think I might request an old OS be installed!
>
> Kitty
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Tchessie" <tchessie@comcast.net>
> To: "GardenChat" <gardenchat@hort.net>
> Sent: Thursday, May 20, 2004 12:23 PM
> Subject: [CHAT] OT: antivirus software
>
>
> > Hi all-
> >
> > I wanted to share my new knowledge with you.  My husband's home computer
> got
> > a virus yesterday, so he downloaded the home version of an
> > anti-virus/anti-spam/firewall/etc. software (the same company as the
> > corporate version that they use at work).  Anyway... I'm so pleased with
> it,
> > I thought I'd share the name- since it appears to be must faster and
> easier
> > and less intrusive than the two big companies that I hate (Norton and
> > McAfee).
> >
> > The software is PC-cillin Internet Security 2004 from
www.trendmicro.com.
> > Cleaned up the trojan off is computer in no time : ).  They do have a 30
> day
> > trial download if you want.
> >
> >
> > Theresa
> >
> > P.S.  I have no affiliation with the company- just a happy and relieved
> > customer!
> >
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