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Re: [LUG] Puppy Linux and safe banking

 


On 09/24/11 17:46, Kevin Lucas wrote:
> Just looking at Puppy linux
> <http://puppylinux.org/main/Overview%20and%20Getting%20Started.htm> for
> somebody and followed this link
> 
> http://www.itnews.com.au/News/157767,nsw-police-dont-use-windows-for-internet-banking.aspx
> 
> can any one remember the outcome With M$ and Mcaffee?
> 
> It's a bit of an over kill to reboot the machine just to Log on the the
> bank,  but I can see the point.  Perhaps if Banks adopted it as a
> precaution more users would just stay in Linux and not bother to reboot
> Windows!
> -- 

Not overkill.
I use a USB key to do internet banking.

Easy as it is first thing I do at that boot up or last thing, so not a
great time consumer.

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Regards
Eion MacDonald

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