[WelMac] Anti Virus software for Mac

Brett M getbrett at runbox.com
Fri Jul 25 06:21:35 BST 2008


The only free anti-virus for mac that i know of and use is "ClamXav". It is highly regarded from what i have read. Here's the link: http://clamxav.com/. Whether or not you need it is another thing  - i just decided it was free and added protection in the event of ....!!!!!!

Best
Brett M

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Sent: Fri, 25 Jul 2008 16:29:46 +1200
From: <jo at WelMac.org.nz>
To: <welmac at nzmac.org>
Subject: Re: [WelMac] Anti Virus software for Mac

> 
> I try.  Even surf the net on them ;) Last time I installed Windows on a
Mac it got a virus tho - <http://video.google.com/videoplay?docid=-7744932027146565659&hl=en>

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From: Coker, David [mailto:David.Coker at nz.fujitsu.com]
Sent: Friday, 25 July 2008 14:43
To: jo at mangee.net.nz
Subject: RE: Anti Virus software for Mac

You haven't had a virus in 20 years... You can't be trying hard enough...
Right.  When I sell my truck:
http://www.trademe.co.nz/Browse/Listing.aspx?id=167721772 I am buying a
24" iMac... Yet!

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From: Jo [mailto:jo-work at mangee.net.nz] On Behalf Of jo at WelMac.org.nz
Sent: Friday, 25 July 2008 2:37 p.m.
To: Coker, David
Cc: welmac at nzmac.org
Subject: RE: Anti Virus software for Mac

I've never used any in the 20+ years I've seen Apple hardware in use -
never got a virus.  I'll ask WelMac members. 

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From: Coker, David [mailto:David.Coker at nz.fujitsu.com]
Sent: Friday, 25 July 2008 14:02
To: jo at mesh.net.nz; jo at mangee.net.nz
Subject: Anti Virus software for Mac

Hi Jo, What do you recommend for anti virus software for Mac?
Is there a freebie like AVG?

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