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I second Ubuntu. I installed it on my kids computer as they were always 
getting a virus or something on the Windows OS. Never had a problem one 
with the Ubuntu for the last 3.5 years.

David Moyer
Remcon Associates, LLC
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On 4/3/2012 1:17 PM, Ernest Christley wrote:
> 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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