[X-Newbies] BBC NEWS | Technology | Apple pushes anti-virus for Macs

Randy B. Singer randy at macattorney.com
Wed Dec 3 01:57:01 PST 2008


On Dec 2, 2008, at 5:20 AM, Brian Durant wrote:

> Apple pushes anti-virus for Macs.
>
> "The support note recommends that Mac owners install one or more of  
> three anti-virus products...
> Apple recommended users try McAfee VirusScan, Symantec Norton Anti- 
> Virus 11, or Intego VirusBarrier X5."

Apple has removed the support page (in which they recommended using  
AV software) cited recently in the press, saying it was
old and inaccurate.

http://www.macworld.com/article/137267/antivirusremoved.html


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