[ubuntu-uk] linux & viruses

[Tony Arnold]

Alan,

alan c wrote:

>> The other is that users
> 
> [in Ubuntu, unlike typical Windows users,]
> 
>> tend 
> 
> [NOT]
> 
>> to be logged in as root all the time, so it's much harder to
>> compromise system files, although some argue the users' data is still
>> vulnerable which is much more valuable than the system stuff.
> 
> ?typo?

Oops! Yes, typo. Should really read my posts more carefully before
hitting that send button. Thanks for the correction!

Regards,
Tony.
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