From: Trooper on
Martin S Taylor wrote:
> whisky-dave wrote
>>> "MacScan offers a world of security, and focuses on three main features to
>>> the program; Security, Privacy, Anti-malware."
>> Well I wouldn;t use it, I don;t think there are any problems with maleware
>> or security/privacy presently that I know about.
>>
>> If you're have problems what are they ?
>
> No problems with malware as far as I know, and I don't think I have any
> security problems. Privacy is another matter - I wouldn't know if I was
> having problems, would I?
>

Hold on, i'll just take a look at your computer and tell you.

T.
From: Rowland McDonnell on
Martin S Taylor <mst(a)hRyEpMnOoVtEiTsHm.cIo.uSk> wrote:

> whisky-dave wrote
> >> "MacScan offers a world of security, and focuses on three main features to
> >> the program; Security, Privacy, Anti-malware."
> >
> > Well I wouldn;t use it, I don;t think there are any problems with maleware
> > or security/privacy presently that I know about.
> >
> > If you're have problems what are they ?
>
> No problems with malware as far as I know, and I don't think I have any
> security problems. Privacy is another matter

Privacy and reliability are both aspects of computer security in the
wider sense.

>- I wouldn't know if I was
> having problems, would I?

Little Snitch can definitely help with that
<http://www.obdev.at/products/littlesnitch/index.html>.

So can the Firefox add-ons NoScript, RequestPolicy, BetterPrivacy, and
FlashBlock.

Rowland.

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From: zoara on
"whisky-dave" <whisky-dave(a)final.front.ear> wrote:

> maleware

Fnarr.

-z-

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