Jun 18
A few weeks ago a friend of mine told me he was getting a Mac (for the first time ever). The primary reason he cited was that “Mac’s don’t get viruses.”
Sure, Mac’s are less “virus” prone (using that term broadly) however they can get a virus … especially when you introduce virtualized Windows environments onto the machine. A point I was reminded of yesterday when seeing this:
Doh!
June 18th, 2009 at 1:54 pm
We’ve had dozens of files unloaded and rejected by our Domino servers because they contain Office macro virus. Often the culprit turns out to be a Mac user and they always use the ‘Macs don’t get virus’ answer when we try to tell them – and often continue to post infected files.