On 17/05/2010 9:23 p.m., Billyus Eximius wrote: > Hello all. > I just picked up an extremely cheap SFF pc, (Dell). I've installed Ubuntu > onto it as I want to learn about linux. > > Do I need an antivirus program? if so, is there a free one for Ubuntu? > > Billy > > Virus attacks are very rare in Ubuntu. There is a local user group "Wellylug" (Wellington Linux User Group) in my area. They could tell you more. They wellylug@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx with a web site at http://wellylug.org.nz/ -- Regards, John Durham <http://modecideas.com/contact.html?sig> ICQ number 571215671 Fax/Phone 64 4 5286786 PC-HELPERS list subscribe/unsub at http://modecideas.com/discuss.htm?sig Blog http://pc-tech-upper-hutt.blogspot.com/ Get a copy of my novel entitled "Return" at http://stores.lulu.com/store.php?fAcctID=1382737 Good advice is like good paint- it only works if applied. -- I am using the free version of SPAMfighter. We are a community of 7 million users fighting spam. SPAMfighter has removed 81 of my spam emails to date. Get the free SPAMfighter here: http://www.spamfighter.com/len The Professional version does not have this message -- -------list-services-below----------- Regards, John Durham (list moderator) <http://modecideas.com/contact.html?sig> Freelists login at //www.freelists.org/cgi-bin/lsg2.cgi List archives at //www.freelists.org/archives/pchelpers PC-HELPERS list subscribe/unsub at http://modecideas.com/discuss.htm?sig Latest news live feeds at http://modecideas.com/indexhomenews.htm?sig Good advice is like good paint- it only works if applied.
