Re: one care, have Microsoft missed a W at the beginning?



gort wrote:
On Wed, 31 May 2006 16:17:39 +0000, Graham Chapman wrote:

Looks like Microsoft has jumped on the bandwagon, and are offering
Anti-spyware, anti virus and firewall in 1. How many gullible PC
users will fall in this trap, (PC world must be rubbing their hands
with glee) and how long before the patches come out? I myself much
rather rely on Adaware, AVG, and Zonelabs for my protection, and
they don't contain bloatware, like Norton's products...
Graham

Of course if they fixed windows so no one could run virus and
trojans.....but I suppose that never occurs to them.

How do you propose to do that?
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Alex

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