Re: AUGD: Flashback Followup
Re: AUGD: Flashback Followup
- Subject: Re: AUGD: Flashback Followup
- From: "Randy B. Singer" <email@hidden>
- Date: Sun, 08 Apr 2012 17:50:18 -0700
On Apr 8, 2012, at 6:17 AM, Gary Kampel wrote:
Most of my PeeCee friends were happy to let me know of this "danger."
I don't know what Windows bigots have to crow about. There are *over
a million* pieces of malware for Windows!!!:
http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/technology/7340315.stm
and over 95,000 new threats for Windows *every day*!!!
http://www.sophos.com/security/topic/security-threat-report-2011.html
And the Mac has only a handful of extremely rare Trojan Horses that
are easy to avoid without any AV software:
http://www.reedcorner.net/guides/macvirus/malware_catalog.php
If I used a computer that was so ridiculously vulnerable to malware,
I'd be embarrassed to say anything about another brand of computer's
malware.
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Randy B. Singer
Co-author of The Macintosh Bible (4th, 5th, and 6th editions)
Macintosh OS X Routine Maintenance
http://www.macattorney.com/ts.html
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