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to: Rich Gauszka
from: RobertB
date: 2007-02-25 12:53:48
subject: Re: Beware the Apple AirPort Extreme Update 2007-001

From: RobertB 

In article ,
 "Rich Gauszka"  wrote:



> >
> > See. They just want you to use stronger encryption. 
>
> I knew there was a good point to OS X 

There is. There are.

>
> Seriously I do like much more, ( DMGs for one )
>
> I have some other quibbles (  for one - the contents of a folder being
> inaccessible on the target pc while it's being copied over a network- not
> the case with XP ) but I'll  wait a few months to see whether 10.5 addresses
> them

Is that the case? I've never noticed that. Inaccessible on the target, huh.
Maybe it's simply waiting for everything to be written so it can display it
properly? Why is that a problem, anyway?

>
> I wish the antivirus/malware solutions weren't so sparse and seemingly
> mediocre though as I would feel more comfortable with a good  one than
> without.

There are a few out there. A lot of people like Intego. I assume you use
the built-in firewall, right? And you're behind a router I assume, right?
And you don't open e-mail with attachments from "ADMIN" saying,
"URGENT MESSAGE--OPEN AT ONCE!!!" Right?

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