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Re: Free Amiga Software From Gary Marshall

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From: Joachim Froholt
Date: Sun, 14 Jul 2002 10:36
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Lemming wrote:

> "John Burns" <joobs@free-online.co.uk> wrote:
>
> >I agree about the browser but then you don't have a decent mailer or
> >newsreader.  HeHe. Not forgetting all those "undocumented features" of the
> >OS which make it possible for the most feable of lamers to infect your system
> >with virii.
>
> Oh, I don't know;  I like Agent, personally, for both news and email.

I've tried and tried to like that program, but it's just impossible. Until the
next version of Opera comes out, I'm using Netscape.

>
> When are you going to register your copy of Thor, BTW?
>
> Windows has many vulnerabilities but interestingly enough the first
> virus I ever came across was for the Amiga.

Umm.. so?? Might that possibly be because you owned an Amiga before you got a PC?
:-)

>  If there aren't many new
> viruses being written nowadays it's probably because even the virus
> writers recognise the Amiga is a dead platform.

Well, virus writers are pretty stupid, you know.

Joachim
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