Re: Is this a new trend?

From: Jim Watt (jimwatt_at_aol.no_way)
Date: 03/14/04 

Date: Sun, 14 Mar 2004 19:09:13 +0100

On Sun, 14 Mar 2004 16:43:43 GMT, Mike <wmrobins@verizon.net> wrote:

>Over the past few months I read posts stating "I think I have a
>virus/trojan/worm..." and then that they have ran Spybot or Ad-aware but
>it didn't find anything. Funny that these posts don't mention any anti-
>virus software. This only comes to mind because I got a phone call from
>a friend of my wife with the same story and this friend really doesn't
>have any anti-virus software?
>
>Is this a new trend or is it just my imagination?

It is indeed questionable whether anti-virus software running on
each machine is still worth the cost and time. 

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