Yes, Lynn does give sage advice; Randy too, but here's some more sage
advice.

Go to:

www.grc.com

and download and run the "three musketeers"; three programs that help
insulate your computer from viruses and werms.

John


----- Original Message -----
From: "Randy Hayhurst" <[log in to unmask]>
To: <[log in to unmask]>
Sent: Tuesday, August 23, 2005 12:51 PM
Subject: Re: [VICUG-L] virus scan


> Lynn,
>
> You give sage advice, however, I would like to say that you need to run
> all
> protection tools daily, not weekly.
>
> Every time you access the internet you are vulnerable.  Things can lurk
> for days
> on your computer before you take them out, so scan and update daily for
> best
> results and comfort.
>
> Randy
>
>
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>


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