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by Liberty
Tue Jul 27, 2010 4:48 am
Forum: Technical Tips, Questions & Discussions (Computers & Internet)
Topic: Cleaning?
Replies: 20
Views: 5588

Re: Cleaning?

Most of the advice given here is pretty good, (well except for the expensive (impractical Mac solution)
I do think that Internet Explorer and Outlook can provide a convenient portal to trojans and virri, Use a real email reader to fetch and manage your email. reading email through your browser exposes one to the spammers and their dirty tricks. Thunderbird or Forte Agent work well, People tell me that newer versions of Outlook is improved, maybe but I've seen the damage it has done and think avoiding it all together is the safest thing to do. Mozilla Firefox is resistant, when you activate pop-up protection and adblock. I recently started using chrome. and it is pretty good at blocking garbage from coming in also,

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