MeNotKnow wrote:
> Some people seem to think that a slow connection, or part time connection is
> more secure. But it's not. Dial-up users get eaten alive by malware all the
> time. The "safer" thing is a total urban myth.
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> (Take it from a guy who has pulled tons of malware of computers on dial-up
> connections. Many of which, I might add, had a mountain of Norton/Symantec
> security crap piled onto them. Not only did it not block the stuff, it
> couldn't get rid of the stuff after it let it through).
You can say that again. For some reason though it seems that many times
you remove the worthless crap, get the machine running well again and
give it back, then the first thing they do is reinstall Systemworks
because they didn't feel safe without it
