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Depends what you are using it for - you might just accept the fact that it will get infected from time to time and require reinstalling David ----- Original Message ----- From: "Terry Hill" <telbonic@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> To: <list@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Sent: Thursday, September 06, 2007 8:53 AM Subject: Re: [LUG] McAfee > I'd say it's a risk - depends what you're doing with windows over the > net. Personally I wouldn't connect a windows pc unless it was > properly firewalled, malware protected and fully patched, but then I'm > paranoid. I've seen lots of infected PC's in my time. > > Windows + Internet = Paranoia. > > > On 06/09/07, peter <peter@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: >> Hi >> >> I currently use my Windows stuff very rarely for the internet. I am >> wondering if I still need McAfee and could I use something instead? >> >> Most (almost all) of my Internet work is done in Linux. >> >> Thanks >> >> Peter >> >> >> >> >> -- >> The Mailing List for the Devon & Cornwall LUG >> http://mailman.dclug.org.uk/listinfo/list >> FAQ: http://www.dcglug.org.uk/linux_adm/list-faq.html >> > > -- > The Mailing List for the Devon & Cornwall LUG > http://mailman.dclug.org.uk/listinfo/list > FAQ: http://www.dcglug.org.uk/linux_adm/list-faq.html -- The Mailing List for the Devon & Cornwall LUG http://mailman.dclug.org.uk/listinfo/list FAQ: http://www.dcglug.org.uk/linux_adm/list-faq.html