exactaly, I have been without any antivirus for 4 years now. I'm preaty sure if I was gona catch something it would have happened by now. Now some "other" o/s that is based in redmond.... well, I'm not that lucky there.
--- In LINUX_Newbies@yahoogroups.com, Roy <linuxcanuck@...> wrote:
>
> I found this interesting. I don't want to open a can of worms re:
> other OSes. It is only about security and that it seems to be a losing
> proposition in th elong run as virus writers can always keep ahead of
> the protection and these spread fast because of all of weakest links
> out there.
>
> Anti-virus software is losing the battle, and the war
> :http://www.theinquirer.net/inquirer/news/2025421/anti-virus-software-losing-battle-war
>
> I am browsing without any protection and have done so for years.
> Probably not smart, but it seems the lesser of evils.
>
> Roy
>
> Using Kubuntu 10.10, 64-bit
> Location: Canada
>
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