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www.complex.is has the f-prot package. Free for individual users. It
works great. It is very simple to use. I've been using it for about 13
years with zero problems from MS-DOS to Windows NT. -uf
At 06:19 PM 12/4/00 +0100, you wrote:
> > Question for the experts,
> > Hearing about all these viruses is freaking me out esp. since I don't have
> > anti-virus software yet.
>
>Especialy because you are using outlook you realy NEED anti virus software.
>Virus makers make it a hobby to attack microsoft products. Especialy outlook
>express.
>
> > It's making me re-think getting all these e-mails
> > on MetaStock and Omega. Jo Rowdy posted the link to the archived messages.
> > Would it be safer to go that route to follow this correspondence which I
>am
> > finding quite interesting?
>
>A few weeks ago (almost a month i believe) somebody posted the navidad
>virus to the list. It was not a big problem because people found it fast
>enough
>and warned the readers. But 1 day later somebody posted a reply from the
>digest version (digest is that you receive all messages once a day) My virus
>scanner also found that mail dangerous (it took me 1 hour to find out it was
>that message)
>
>What i mean to say is that virusses can also be in messages that are
>archived. The only solution you have is to install a scanner and, most
>important, regularly update it !! That is the only way you will be "save".
>
>Greetings
>
>Henry
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