[at-l] Virus?

[cleek at cleekhouse.com (Billie H. Cleek)]

Perhaps that's because Eudora writes solid code, while M$ rushes new
products out the door to increase their bottom line?

On Wed, Jun 18, 2003 at 06:26:08PM -0400, I received a message from J Bryan Kramer to which I felt pleasantly compelled to respond by saying:
> MessageAs a further protection, the wise keep their email client fully
> patched. The hole that Bugbear exploits was patched over two years ago by
> microsoft for example. Eudora doesn't do patches however.
> 
> Bryan
> 
> "Si vis pacem para bellum"
> 
> 
>   You run antivirus software and assume that it understands about
> attachments and "fixes" them to be safe or gone. Also you don't quite trust
> it so you never open attachments you aren't expecting.
>     -----Original Message-----
>     From: at-l-bounces@mailman.backcountry.net
> [mailto:at-l-bounces@mailman.backcountry.net] On Behalf Of
> RoksnRoots@aol.com
>     Sent: Tuesday, June 17, 2003 11:43 PM
>     To: lparker@cacaphony.net
>     Cc: AT-L@Backcountry.net
>     Subject: Re: [at-l] Virus?
> 
> 
> 
> 
>          So how does a dummy differentiate between a virus attachment and
> your super-duper computer attachment?
> 
> 
> 
>     ---
>     Incoming mail is certified Virus Free.
>     Checked by AVG anti-virus system (http://www.grisoft.com).
>     Version: 6.0.490 / Virus Database: 289 - Release Date: 6/16/2003
> 
> 
> 
> 
> 
>   ---
>   Outgoing mail is certified Virus Free.
>   Checked by AVG anti-virus system (http://www.grisoft.com).
>   Version: 6.0.490 / Virus Database: 289 - Release Date: 6/16/2003
> 

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