Re: META: Virus...

From: Robert J. Bradbury (bradbury@aeiveos.com)
Date: Mon Mar 25 2002 - 18:21:17 MST


E Shaun wrote:

> so I am looking into McAfee

Blech! Their privacy policy s**ked the last time I looked.
Once they have your name and address, they seem to feel they can
use you as food for their cash machine.

> In my six+ years online, this is the first virus I have been infected with, so
> I suppose it had to catch up with me some time.

Use *pine* or some other email program that simply cannot
spread viruses. I mean really -- reading text on the screen
isn't known to infect computers -- its all the value added
stuff that vendors think will make your life easier that
you need to avoid.

Robert



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