Re: Do i need a FW?

From: Fô (11110000_at_hotmail.com)
Date: 12/09/03


Date: Tue, 09 Dec 2003 00:15:11 GMT

On Sun, 7 Dec 2003 14:45:20 -0600, "Bob/Shelia" <mayb@ev1.net> wrote:

>IE6 under WIN98 SE, stand alone home PC for the usual EMAIL, OnLine banking
>and occasional online investment. My ISP has anti virus program that appears
>to do a good job but still i wonder if I need a firewall?
>

98 is a whore on the corner with a come-on skirtlift for
trojan/scanners.
Anyone who uses it online for any purpose without a firewall is asking
to be bent over and c0rnho13d. Your investment info is very insecure.

Be afraid.

"Mors certa, vita incerta"

www.thehungersite.com



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