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Article #566Re: Antivirus Procedures
From: Bill Jackson
Date: Sun, 10 May 1998 00:00
Date: Sun, 10 May 1998 00:00
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In article <355abe23.9001258@news.demon.co.uk>, user@ouija.demon.co.uk wrote: > Hello all, > My place of work is mainly PC based, and the studio i work in is the > only place that Macs prevail. > We've been asked to ensure that our small Mac network is fully > protected against virus attacks. I'd like some real world answers > please. > How many Mac viruses exist? > Has anyone had one? > What professional antivirus software can we buy to give excellent > protection to the network (3 macs)? Must include regular virus > definition updates preferably on disk. > > > I thank you for taking the time to read this and for any replies. > > Sick of SPAM! All email to "user" will be deleted not read! Please replace user with my name thankyou. > > Later??......Ian Hello, I suggest that you get a really good virus program such as SAM which means Symantec AntiVirus for Macintosh. Don't use a freeware or shareware virus program since they are rarely if ever upgraded for the new viruses. You could purchase it from a mail order company such as MacMall (1-800-222-2808). I just checked my MacMall catalog and the cost is now $63.00. I can't get e-mail.
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