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Originally Posted by jgaiser
You really shouldn't have to do full scans.
1. Don't click on *any* links in email from someone you don't know.
2. Don't click on *any* links on a webpage without having a good idea where it's taking you.
3. Be paranoid.
I've *never* had a virus on my Microsoft side in more than nearly 30 years of Windows use.
Or..
Install Linux. It'll probably do 95% of what you need and you won't have to worry about your machine being taken over...  |
Knowing someone is no guarantee that their email is clean. Our mail server often gives alerts regarding email sent by people who are known to us.
I have never had a virus either, (other than those I play with) but I have stopped plenty before they reached one of our systems.