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Old 12-05-2007
Paul Smith
 

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Re: I don't think you need anti-virus with Vista
"Steve Thackery" <nobody@nowhere.com> wrote in message
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> With this experience, I'm more convinced than ever that security products
> over and above what comes with Vista "in the box" are, for me, completely
> unnecessary and a waste of money.
>
> Is anyone else brave enough to reject the current paranoid paradigm?


I haven't got around to installing any AV on my Windows Vista machines, the
machines are all locked down and only I can install things. Most infections
come about my a user executing the virus to start with.

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Paul Smith,
Yeovil, UK.
Microsoft MVP Windows Shell/User.
http://www.dasmirnov.net/blog/
http://www.windowsresource.net/

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