[X4U] Consumer Reports

Michael Winter winter at mac.com
Wed Sep 7 12:01:20 PDT 2005


On Sep 7, 2005, at 1:07 PM, Michel Treisman wrote:

>
> What are these viruses that affect 20% of Macs?  I thought there  
> weren't any.

Those are Windows viruses their AV software detected in their email  
(my guess). Note the survey says they _detected_ a virus, not that  
they were infected by one.

Ask any Mac user who runs AV software (if you can find one) and  
they'll tell you they detect Windows viruses all the time.

-Mike



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