On Jun 4, 1:48*pm, Martin wrote:
On Thu, 4 Jun 2009 13:33:47 +0100 (BST), wrote:
In article ,
RG wrote:

Let's be clear about this.
* If you have a proper firewall and virus checker you are safe.
* If you don't, you are vulnerable.

Nope. *Only the second is. *You need to do a LOT more than that to be
even reasonably safe. *While it's not beyond my abilities, it is way
beyond the effort I am prepared to expend, so even I live dangerously.

But those two are fairly easy ways of improving security.

Gibson Research offer a free tool to check the transparency or otherwise of your
PChttps://www.grc.com/x/ne.dll?bh0bkyd2
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Martin

Thanks Martin, I will get Edward to take a look at this.

Judith