The Ubuntu Experiment

[James Takac]

Hi Derek

On Thursday 31 July 2008 11:26:49 Derek Broughton wrote:
> Chris Mohler wrote:
> > On Wed, Jul 30, 2008 at 7:27 PM, Derek Broughton <news at pointerstop.ca>
> > wrote:
> > [...]
> >
> >> Telling people they _must_ have AV software is just suggesting they
> >> should rely on technological solutions instead of using common sense.
> >
> > "There is nothing more uncommon than common sense."
>
> And of course he was right.  And really, I do advocate using AV on Windows,
> but "must" is an awfully strong word.  If people would just not surf to
> completely suspicious sites, and not download suspect files, they'd be much
> less likely to have virus problems.
> --
> derek

Add to that about googling and untried product to see if there are any 
warnings about it. So many trojans that claim to be anti virus or registry 
cleaners or .............

James