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Re: lv-ab: Advice on computers aboard

From: Ean Kingston (no email)
Date: Wed Aug 18 2004 - 11:39:55 EDT

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     wrote:

    > I wasn't going start a Mac vs pc thing, but I too have both an ibook
    > and 15" power book. Mac os X is wonderfull, it is rock solid.
    > Infact we have 18 macs and 1 pc at work......I read today PC's become
    > infected within 20 minutes when connected to internet, Not enough
    > time to sign on a new computer and download the latest o/s
    > patches........bill

    Okay, I have to mention that that comment about PC's being infected
    withing 20 minutes of being connected to the Internet has to do with the
    operator of the computer doing stupid things BEFORE getting their
    patches/virus scanner set up.

    >
    > our dock pictures <http://www.homepage.mac.com/great2b11>
    >
    >
    > In a message dated 8/17/04 9:02:36 PM, writes:
    >
    >
    >> I have to say I
    >> have never been as happy with a laptop as I have been with my Apple
    >> iBook and the PowerBook
    >
    >
    >

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