On Sun, Jul 15, 2012 at 12:08 PM, Joe Zeff <j...@zeff.us> wrote: > On 07/15/2012 11:49 AM, Richard Vickery wrote: > >> Given this, if one were so naive to install this virus, would Bleachit >> be able to get rid of it? Is the program intuitive enough - or can we >> program it to be such - to get rid of this, or any other malicious code >> for people who might be so inclined to install it? >> > > No. I take it that you haven't installed or run Bleachbit yet or you > wouldn't be asking. All it does is get rid of cruft, temp files, and such, > including emptying caches and "vacuuming" databases. (AFAIK, the standard > term for that is "compressing," and I've no idea why they didn't use it.) > Still, it can recover a remarkable amount of space if used properly. > > -- > users mailing list > users@lists.fedoraproject.org > To unsubscribe or change subscription options: > https://admin.fedoraproject.**org/mailman/listinfo/users<https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/users> > Guidelines: > http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/**Mailing_list_guidelines<http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines> > Have a question? Ask away: http://ask.fedoraproject.org >
Thanks for the clarification Joe. Instead of yum, I went to read about it in the "Add/remove Programs" and that bit of writing sounded like it might have done what I had assumed. Again, thanks for this.
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