Posted by Neredbojias on 07/14/07 01:09

Well bust mah britches and call me cheeky, on Fri, 13 Jul 2007 21:08:06
GMT Bergamot scribed:

> Tim Streater wrote:
>> Travis Newbury <TravisNewbury@hotmail.com> wrote:
>>
>>> And you know to tell you the truth, I really don't have a
>>> problem with windows.
>>> I have AVG virus checker running ...
>>
>> These two statements don't go together very well.
>>
>> Personally I would throw the windows machine in the trash and use a
>> Mac.
>
> I hope you aren't implying that Macs are immune to attacks, because
> that is patently false. Besides, a little prudence regarding AV is
> simple common sense these days. I've been using MS stuff since before
> Windows and have had exactly 1 virus in all that time, and that was
> many years ago.

Ditto, and I did it purposefully as a test.

> BTW, I think Mac is the clumsiest box I ever had to work with. I don't
> get the zeal some people have for them at all.

Can't say I have any experience there but what I heard about them isn't too
compelling.

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Neredbojias
A self-made man who worships his creator

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