Yep you can get away with not running Anti Virus software on the Mac but on a PC with Windows? Well you can't say you haven't been warned so don't cry when the damage is done and now we're talking about more than formatting drives, we're talking about the steeling of information and so on but this isn't the time nor the place and as I said, you've been warned.
On 20/02/2011, at 7:44 AM, Scott Granados wrote: > I tend to agree, I don't run antivirus software on any of my machines, > windows mac or otherwise. I kill all the bugs on the wire with a hardware > option so they get stopped as they traverse the wire. > > On Feb 19, 2011, at 11:23 AM, dyer matthew wrote: > >> Hi, >> >> I myself do not use any anti virius software on the mac side what so ever. >> I just use the machimne as is with no problems what so ever. This is just >> my thoughts ofcorse. >> >> Matthew >> >> >> >> -----Original Message----- >> From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com >> [mailto:macvisionaries@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Mike Arrigo >> Sent: Saturday, February 19, 2011 12:26 PM >> To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com >> Subject: Re: Anti Virus Software >> >> Kaspersky works fairly well, though you probably dn't even need this >> software on a mac, though I guess it's a personal preference. >> On Feb 19, 2011, at 9:30 AM, Ian Robinson wrote: >> >>> Hi All, >>> >>> I got my Mac about 10 days ago and have been running Virus Barrier in >> evaluation mode. Before I buy the software, has anyone got any suggestions >> for other anti virus software? >>> >>> Thanks in advance. >>> >>> Ian >>> >>> -- >>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >> "MacVisionaries" group. >>> To post to this group, send email to macvisionaries@googlegroups.com. >>> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >> macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. >>> For more options, visit this group at >> http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries?hl=en. >>> >> >> -- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >> "MacVisionaries" group. >> To post to this group, send email to macvisionaries@googlegroups.com. >> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >> macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. >> For more options, visit this group at >> http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries?hl=en. >> >> >> -- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >> "MacVisionaries" group. >> To post to this group, send email to macvisionaries@googlegroups.com. >> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >> macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. >> For more options, visit this group at >> http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries?hl=en. >> > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "MacVisionaries" group. > To post to this group, send email to macvisionaries@googlegroups.com. > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries?hl=en. > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MacVisionaries" group. To post to this group, send email to macvisionaries@googlegroups.com. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries?hl=en.
