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Article #567Re: Antivirus Procedures
From: Paul Womar
Date: Sun, 10 May 1998 00:00
Date: Sun, 10 May 1998 00:00
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<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? Quite a few,they don't seem to be very common though. > Has anyone had one? Yes, just one, all it did was stop Bbedit Lite from loading so nothing drastic. > What professional antivirus software can we buy to give excellent > protection to the network (3 macs)? Virex is widely reguarded as the best, it's my choice and works quickly and remains invisible. > Must include regular virus > definition updates preferably on disk. Don't know about that, I just get them from the website, that's easier for everyone surely? -- -> The email address in this message *IS* Valid <-
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From: {$PW$}@pwomar.demon.co.uk (Paul Womar)
Subject: Re: Antivirus Procedures
Date: 1998/05/10
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