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Bill Bradburry wrote:
> I got three copies of this email!  Did you do that or has a virus taken over
> your system as well??
> 
> Bill B
> 

They've been mucking around with the Exchange server here at work.  Any idea why I such a disdain for MS's mickey mouse
software?

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Rotary motors in aircraft [mailto:flyrotary@lancaironline.net] On
> Behalf Of Ernest Christley
> Sent: Tuesday, April 03, 2012 2:18 PM
> To: Rotary motors in aircraft
> Subject: [FlyRotary] Re: This Kit changed all my life!
> 
> Lehanover@aol.com wrote:
>> My Kaspersky anti virus will not let me open anything that is dangerous.
>> No virus, no Trojans, no anything. Have not had one problem since I
>> loaded it the first day with this computer. It just puts up a red panel
>> with a sign that says "Access denied"
>> Saves a lot of grief. 
>>  
> 
> Until it doesn't.
> 
> Not being snarky. That's just the truth of it. Virus/anti-virus is an arms
> race, and it always comes in that order.  The
> crackers invent a new way to get your computer to do what they want, then
> the white hats find out about it and look for
> an identifying "signature" that makes their piece of code look different
> than everyone else's.  The whole war, with its
> convoluted set of side battles, is so complicated it makes one want to go
> build an airplane and use their own engine
> that they convert from a car.
> 
> I use Linux,  Ubuntu being a particular version of that genre.  Being based
> on Unix which was originally designed for a
> multi-user/networked environment, it has a design philosophy that makes it
> harder for virii to take hold in the first
> place.  It is not immune, it just isn't the vinyl handbag masquerading as a
> safe that MS operating systems have always been.
> 
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