"Kurt" <labolide@spacegmail.com> wrote in message
news:labolide-4881A7.21023925022007@news.giganews.com...
> In article <MPG.204bbf5ce19942b4989738@newsgroups.bellsouth.n et>,
> Drumstick <no_thanks@you.com> wrote:
>
>> In article <labolide-A66EA4.09030725022007@news.giganews.com>,
>> labolide@spacegmail.com says...
>> > In article <12u2jugkmgp6k88@corp.supernews.com>,
>> > "Watson A.Name - \"Watt Sun, the Dark Remover\""
>> > <NOSPAM@dslextreme.com> wrote:
>> >
>> > > <xavier-onassis@comcast.net> wrote in message
>> > > news:fbWdnaFANMYJFQnYnZ2dnUVZ_ompnZ2d@comcast.com. ..
>> > > > That URL is a prank. You are about to see some explicit sex video
>> > >
>> > > Nowadays, you have to be very wary of going to a website that's a
>> > > 'prank'. The bastards are making websites that do driveby virus
>> > > installation. Your PC ends up becoming another bot on a botnet. Or
>> > > worse, it installs a key logger and your identity gets stolen, along
>> > > with your bank account.
>> >
>> > Or you can own a Mac and laugh at all this stuff.
>> >
>> >
>> Until it comes to your house too....you ain't been readin' have you?
>>
>> Drum--
>
> Sorry, Drum. I've been reading the occasional virus threat story for
> years now. Still never been a real one.
> BTW - how many Windows viruses are there now?
>
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Lets see...for every 100 computers sold, 96 are PCs, 2 are Macs and 2 are
based on other technology. So I would use that as a basis. Macs *ARE NOT*
impervious to viruses.

Honu