Re: OT: antivirus software

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• Subject: Re: [CHAT] OT: antivirus software
• From: &* <k*@comcast.net>
• Date: Thu, 27 May 2004 11:35:32 -0500
• References: <37CFED0E-AB05-11D8-A097-000A95B94698@igc.org>

> Only because Windows is so easy to attack

Jim, that may be true, but it has always been my understanding that hackers
like to go after anything Microsoft because they dislike the giant.  They
want to bring BG down even if in a small way.

Kitty

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "james singer" <jsinger@igc.org>
To: <gardenchat@hort.net>
Sent: Friday, May 21, 2004 3:59 AM
Subject: Re: [CHAT] OT: antivirus software


> Only because Windows is so easy to attack and Unix is not, Jim. One day
> they will be after us, too.
>
> On Thursday, May 20, 2004, at 08:13 PM, James R. Fisher wrote:
>
> > Tchessie wrote:
> >> You don't need an old OS system installed- just not a microsoft one.
> >> Linux
> >> virtually never gets viruses!
> >> Theresa
> > ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
> > And Macs never do, says a happy owner...
> > -jrf
> > -- 
> > Jim Fisher
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