Re: [ILUG] Virus protection

From: John P. Looney (valen at domain tuatha.org)
Date: Thu 19 Sep 2002 - 17:39:03 IST


On Thu, Sep 19, 2002 at 09:19:48AM -0700, Rick Moen mentioned:
> Quoting AJ McKee (aj.mckee at domain nmtbmedia.com):
> > All the windows clients here still run antivirus software.
> Way back when I still had MS-Windows around, I used an alternative
> technology called "thinking". It's a highly effective virus-blocker,
> but for some reason not at all popular.

 Yeah, but in general, "thinking" usually solves the root of the virus
problem which is having such crappy software installed in the first place.

 Anyway, viruii are computer-related. People don't think about computers -
they are there to do their thinking for them.

Kate



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