[wellylug] GLC may have a virus?

Steve Withers swithers at paradise.net.nz
Thu Nov 29 22:28:04 NZDT 2001


On Thu, 29 Nov 2001 23:13, you wrote:
> Don,
>
> I agree with you..  If people use Windows..  well, it's getting more
> difficult for me to be more than sorry for them, rather, if it's a
> windows problem, then good luck, because they are going to need it.
>
> An example is at work a number of windows computers have been
> infected with a virus.  The fact that windows using MS Outlook will
> actually take what should be plain text of an email and execute it is
> just plain crazy.. but people seem to like it..
>
> Just for my 2 cents.  Recenly my family needed a newer computer... I
> gave them one... however, with Linux rather than Windows on it.  They
> seem to be able to use it just fine, without the need for windows,
> and without technical support from me.. so that proves that when a
> Linux system is setup correctly, anyone can use it.

True....until some kid wants to play the Harry Potter PC game. 

I have UT and Tribes2 and others for Linux......but few "kiddies" 
games. 

Steve

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