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I voted yes, I think its still safer for now.
Time will tell though, as more attention and if people continue to switch over to mac then more malware will begin to be targeted for them.
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I voted yes, I think its still safer for now.  NoThomas | 01/29/09
Me too...  Sleeper Service | 01/29/09
The user is always the weakest link  BillDem | 01/29/09
You have noticed that...  bitshiftr | 01/29/09
Disagree...  Sleeper Service | 01/30/09
Still sleeping?  Mikael_z | 01/30/09
RE:Still sleeping  hiccius doccius | 01/30/09
15%  tikigawd | 01/30/09
@tikigawd: Yes, over 15% *using* Macs worldwide  Mikael_z | 01/30/09
@Mikael_z: My apologies  tikigawd | 01/30/09
@tikigawd: Market share is a deceptive number  Mikael_z | 01/30/09
Macs do not have a global install base of 15%  Sleeper Service | 01/31/09
@Mikael_z: What?  tikigawd | 01/31/09
@tikigawd: The user base almost 4 years ago  Mikael_z | 01/31/09
@Sleeper Service: Yes, likely 5-10% Mac user base worldwide  Mikael_z | 01/31/09
Apple's facts  frabjous | 01/31/09
Well no...  Sleeper Service | 02/01/09
Appearantly you don't read the articles you reply to.  ShadowGIATL | 02/01/09
Funny thing  tmsbrdrs | 01/30/09
That is why downadup, the..  arminw | 01/30/09
The problem with your argument  alaniane@... | 02/06/09
Teenagers are the worst  chucksjc@... | 01/30/09
That is why teenagers...  arminw | 01/30/09
obvious to who?  tmsbrdrs | 01/30/09
Actually...  Spiritusindomit@... | 01/30/09
Complacency  A.Sinic | 01/30/09
slight problem with your argument  tmsbrdrs | 01/30/09
Social Attacks...  arminw | 01/30/09
yea and no  David the Nerd | 01/30/09
Have any Macs...  arminw | 01/30/09
I a way they are  mjolnar@... | 01/30/09
Please pay attention  frabjous | 02/01/09
Totally agree  quasilou | 01/30/09
Common sense.  FreddyF | 01/30/09
try again  tmsbrdrs | 01/30/09
Liability  chromeronin | 02/01/09
XP is still a problem, sure  comp_indiana | 01/30/09
"There is STILL no Mac malware...." um...  BillDem | 01/30/09
Or check out these....  BillDem | 01/30/09
So how many millions...  arminw | 01/30/09
Your statement also applies to Linux  hasta la Vista, bah-bie | 02/01/09
Is the threat real?  spincitysd@... | 01/31/09
This is what I have been saying all along  Crestview | 01/30/09
Me too, though I tend to think a Mac would be easier to disinfect (NT)  none none | 01/29/09
I disagree with that....  Crestview | 01/30/09
I disagree with you  dave1f@... | 01/30/09
Re: Easier to disinfect  notsofast | 01/31/09
Isolation keep macs safe, nothing else  JABBER_WOLF | 01/29/09
Not quite.  Asiafish | 01/29/09
News flash: Vista is the current Microsoft OS.  ye | 01/29/09
Apple is up, Microsoft is down...  Magemans | 01/29/09
And your response has what to do with the topic at hand? (nt)  ye | 01/29/09
Microsoft made 4 times the profit of Apple on only 1.5 times the revenue  Heatlesssun | 01/29/09
References please?  914four | 01/30/09
With how much debt?  macadam | 01/30/09
Microsoft is a Convicted Monopolist  oh my god | 01/30/09
@oh my god  Badgered | 01/30/09
Actually...  914four | 01/30/09
Apple invented icons ....Hmmmmm  soates@... | 01/30/09
Yep - Xerox Alto was the first machine with mice and icons  bgrh | 01/30/09
Wrong.  tim@... | 01/30/09
Well said.  Sleeper Service | 01/31/09
Reality check for the distortion field...  BillDem | 01/30/09
Apple's money comes mostly from  notsofast | 01/31/09
Another dumb one!!!  mrjoctave@... | 02/10/09
Times are Changin'  Credo1970 | 02/15/09
XP is the current Microsoft OS  GOTBO | 01/30/09
True...  Sleeper Service | 01/30/09
Tell that to MS  tmsbrdrs | 01/30/09
Eh?  Sleeper Service | 02/01/09
Vista is the current OS. No matter how many people...  ye | 01/30/09
definition of current  tmsbrdrs | 01/30/09
@tmsbrdrs: Current:  ye | 01/31/09
What a Crock of horse hockey  notsofast | 01/31/09
re: the default user in OS X  Clewin | 01/30/09
Vista security  BillDem | 01/30/09
so?  doh123 | 01/30/09
Not quite true  tbcass | 01/30/09
Wow, I have used "non-admin" account in Win for over a decade  *Gman* | 01/30/09
It ain't necessarily so!  badders46 | 01/29/09
where's your data?  tmsbrdrs | 01/30/09
Nice little fairy tale  comp_indiana | 01/30/09
I did the same.  914four | 01/29/09
Oh, the "unix core" myth  honeymonster | 01/29/09
Excellent comment  An Old Man | 01/30/09
I'm new, but sounds like FUD...  happilyautisticlinuxlover | 01/30/09
If I recall correctly...  Wolfie2K3 | 01/30/09
Little problem  tmsbrdrs | 01/30/09
I agree, it's FUD  914four | 01/30/09
if...  doh123 | 01/30/09
Bug Count Numerology  His_Shadow | 02/06/09
Just to point out...  Sleeper Service | 01/30/09
The Myth continues  A.Sinic | 01/30/09
UNIX IS more secure...  914four | 01/30/09
User Problem  Eleutherios | 01/29/09
software problem  tmsbrdrs | 01/30/09
You did sth wrong  ghost_ghost | 02/01/09
Simple answer  segolden | 01/31/09
Safety and Performance  chromeronin | 02/01/09
The trojan has scared people  Ken_z | 01/29/09
Not just the AV people Ken  Kid Icarus-21097050858087920245213802267493 | 01/29/09
My Steak Dinner Bet Still Unclaimed  mrs1622 | 01/29/09
Windows meets it just fine.  ye | 01/29/09
read the post again  tmsbrdrs | 01/30/09
His bet proves nothing about the Macs security.  ye | 02/01/09
@ye  Axsimulate | 02/03/09
Dear Mrs1622  xuniL_z | 01/29/09
Boy!  Eleutherios | 01/29/09
RE: Boy!  hiccius doccius | 01/30/09
their abilities  tmsbrdrs | 01/30/09
Actually, Apple is the 3rd largest computer maker  No More Microsoft Software Ever! | 02/02/09
You can lead a horse to water, but....  Wolfie2K3 | 01/30/09
what should 'joe 6 pack' use?  n0neXn0ne | 01/29/09
Absolutely  Rob Oakes | 01/29/09
RE: Absolutely, oh well  n0neXn0ne | 01/29/09
ZOMG  NStalnecker | 01/29/09
works just fine  tmsbrdrs | 01/30/09
This just shows how much correct  nilotpal_c | 01/29/09
It was that tough for you?  jimzim | 01/29/09
And I found Mac complicated in the beginning  nilotpal_c | 01/29/09
Differences  macadam | 01/29/09
Vista's GUI changes are very frustrating.  roystonlodge | 01/29/09
Half A Day For A User, Two Days for An Admin  PMC-CON | 01/30/09
You have point there.  roystonlodge | 01/29/09
yes, you can get Excel on Mac  dcdavy | 01/29/09
Plus OpenOffice 3 is now Mac native.  roystonlodge | 01/30/09
And not just on Intel-based Macs!  roystonlodge | 01/30/09
ACDsee  doh123 | 01/30/09
Uhm...  Jkirk3279 | 02/02/09
Reasons for choosing an OS are often several  Cayble | 01/30/09
Wasn't tough for me at all.  tmsbrdrs | 01/30/09
Safer Is Relative  Rob Oakes | 01/29/09
Right now it is....  daMan25 | 01/29/09
I agree and disagree  Snowy_River | 01/29/09
Jenny's not quite correct  Userama | 01/29/09
Why split hairs?  voyager529 | 01/29/09
Actually, you're describing a...  wolf_z | 01/29/09
Yes, its still safer  Stuka | 01/29/09
I Voted No  soonerproud | 01/29/09
Totally agree....  daMan25 | 01/29/09
RE: Totally agree.... somewhat  n0neXn0ne | 01/29/09
Foolish  soonerproud | 01/29/09
RE: Foolish-ness  n0neXn0ne | 01/29/09
When you provide  soonerproud | 01/29/09
RE: When eye & eye prove your point?  n0neXn0ne | 01/29/09
You can't prove a negative..  msalzberg | 01/29/09
Here is a link  GuidingLight | 01/29/09
A link from Cert.org !Wikipedia  n0neXn0ne | 01/29/09
Link to Linux Viruses  z-max | 01/29/09
The only problem here is that....  storm14k | 01/29/09
Ah yes, the server defense!  NonZealot | 01/29/09
OS or application?  storm14k | 01/29/09
Apples and Oranges  soonerproud | 01/29/09
Then you have another problem...  storm14k | 01/29/09
Well then...  Sleeper Service | 01/30/09
Same idea as....  daMan25 | 01/29/09
I see you do not like  nilotpal_c | 01/29/09
@soonerproud  Axsimulate | 01/29/09
Wrong  soonerproud | 01/29/09
@soonerproud  Axsimulate | 01/30/09
I love my Mac and don't miss my PC  jimzim | 01/29/09
RE: Is Mac still the safer bet?  oh my god | 01/29/09
Safer bet than what ?  Alan Smithie | 01/29/09
Is Mac still the safer bet?  bwchato | 01/29/09
Thank you  Alan Smithie | 01/30/09
Yes, but only for now  honeymonster | 01/29/09
Yet?  sparkfarmer | 01/29/09
You're kidding right?  justit1234@... | 01/29/09
Don't let statistics or architecture taint your view  mlindl | 01/29/09
I Disagree  jimzim | 01/29/09
Scope  sparkfarmer | 01/29/09
And when was the last big outbreak?  ye | 01/29/09
RE: And when was the last big outbreak?  n0neXn0ne | 01/29/09
RE:And when was the last big outbreak  hiccius doccius | 01/30/09
Sorry Jimzim, but you're wrong on one point  macadam | 01/29/09
Virus clarification.  brichter | 01/29/09
I already gave one example  macadam | 01/30/09
RE: Is Mac still the safer bet?  g_keramidas@... | 01/29/09
Repositories.  TripleII | 01/29/09
RE: Is Mac still the safer bet?  NStalnecker | 01/29/09
Because  macadam | 01/29/09
Is it better to be shot in the head just once?  NonZealot | 01/29/09
Resist the urge, don't feed the troll.(nt)  ChrisOPeterson | 01/29/09
Way to refute my FACTS!  NonZealot | 01/29/09
I can, because you're always wrong...  olePigeon | 01/30/09
When your proof is wrong, your conclusion is wrong  NonZealot | 01/30/09
The point was that it only takes one person...  olePigeon | 02/02/09
Message has been deleted.  drprod@... | 01/30/09
Please let us know where you found..  msalzberg | 01/29/09
Well, since the Zealot refused to answer me..  msalzberg | 01/29/09
Try as they might???  macadam | 01/29/09
"I thought of the three it was the easiest".  ye | 01/29/09
I would love to know how they would use this to attack Windows  NonZealot | 01/29/09
BS  Kid Icarus-21097050858087920245213802267493 | 01/29/09
OK then...  Sleeper Service | 01/30/09
You're a Blatant M$FT Windoze Bigot, SS - Why Should We TRUST You?  drprod@... | 01/30/09
You're missing 'Nazi' out of my title.  Sleeper Service | 01/31/09
It Depends on how you  ArnavM | 01/29/09
If you were being honest..  msalzberg | 01/29/09
RE: Is Mac still the safer bet?  none none | 01/29/09
How many ACTUALLY seen a OsX computer infected  Davewrite | 01/29/09
Malware problems are inflated for Windows as well  Heatlesssun | 01/29/09
RE: Malware problems are inflated ?  n0neXn0ne | 01/29/09
How many of these machines didn't even have basic security measures..  Heatlesssun | 01/29/09
Let just say...  n0neXn0ne | 01/29/09
I LOVE the double standard!!  NonZealot | 01/29/09
Exactly! (nt)  ye | 01/29/09
Windows' default security configuration blocks this worm.  ye | 01/29/09
RE: Windows' default security configuration blocks this worm.  n0neXn0ne | 01/29/09
By all means explain to me how this worm infects a default...  ye | 01/29/09
Still waiting. (nt)  ye | 01/30/09
And waiting... (nt)  ye | 01/31/09
And still waiting... (nt)  ye | 02/01/09
Numbers are also inflated by the many variants of...  ye | 01/29/09
i have not yet seen one. (n/t)  lostarchitect | 01/29/09
So NO one seen an infected OsX mac????  Davewrite | 01/29/09
I've seen a Mac infected with a virus  Kid Icarus-21097050858087920245213802267493 | 01/29/09
Isn't it Cool?  Jkirk3279 | 02/16/09
I've never seen a Komodo Dragon...  Sleeper Service | 01/30/09
Actually knew people who have seen Komodo dragons  Davewrite | 01/30/09
SS, Ye, Ax, Zealot and HeadRock Are ALL M$FT Bigots, and Hence Apple Haters  drprod@... | 01/30/09
Don't confuse correcting FUD with hating Apple:  ye | 02/01/09
Just as a carrier...  kboggs@... | 02/10/09
Yep, for now  nilotpal_c | 01/29/09
Jenny sounds like a DITZ!!!  techboy_z | 01/29/09
unfortunately a lot of users are like this  lostarchitect | 01/29/09
Seriously? That's who you're going to be?  dchase@... | 01/29/09
You can blame Apple and the many Mac fanatics for...  ye | 01/29/09
Speaking of People Who Will Attack Every Mac User  drprod@... | 01/30/09
RE: Is Mac still the safer bet?  bob@... | 01/29/09
RE: Is Mac still the safer bet?  jjheinis@... | 01/29/09
Not Really  macadam | 01/29/09
RE: Is Mac still the safer bet?  tcahill2@... | 01/29/09
MAC IS SAFER BUT NOT IMMUNE  gavin.bollard@... | 01/29/09
Yeah - That One Sends Chills Down MY Spine Too, Gavin  drprod@... | 01/30/09
RE: Is Mac still the safer bet?  cmgalaxy | 01/29/09
RE: Is Mac still the safer bet?  Starman35 | 01/29/09
bad habits are the issue  inertman@... | 01/29/09
Mac's are still safer than PC's, here's why:  Steve Goldman | 01/29/09
Mac OSX much safer, but I just installed anti-"virus"  AWolfe_II | 01/29/09
So I keep hearing. But not once has anyone shown...  ye | 01/29/09
And yet OS X was the first to fall in PWN2OWN!  NonZealot | 01/29/09
The only thing "PWNed" was rubes like you  JoeBob_z | 01/29/09
So none of the contestants had access to Windows or Linux systems...  ye | 01/29/09
As time goes on...  Selvarin | 01/29/09
That's pretty funny..  MGP2 | 01/29/09
Message has been deleted.  drprod@... | 01/30/09
OSX First to fall  781lc | 01/30/09
Hey, I've got ClamXAV on my Mac Mini.  roystonlodge | 01/29/09
Yep, I've used ClamXav for quite sometime  Kid Icarus-21097050858087920245213802267493 | 01/29/09
Wanna know what ClamXav finds on my mac a lot?  roystonlodge | 01/30/09
Safety is Inversely Related to Market Share  drueter@... | 01/29/09
Security through Obscurity is dangerously inaccurate  macadam | 01/29/09
incorrect... marketshare has nothing to do with it  Pederson | 01/29/09
Uh...  Sleeper Service | 01/30/09
No need to configure either of them.  ye | 01/30/09
Since the defaut for XP...  Sleeper Service | 01/31/09
Lies of Omission are Still Lies!  JoeBob_z | 01/29/09
RE: ... Omission ...  n0neXn0ne | 01/29/09
Is there any reason to think a trojan couldn't be include with...  ye | 01/29/09
..in non-pirated?  JoeBob_z | 01/30/09
You didn't answer the question.  ye | 01/31/09
This stuff is too dangerous  BALTHOR | 01/29/09
Naiive  macadam | 01/29/09
Silver cars have fewer accidents, Michaels don't go to jail  mlindl | 01/29/09
RE: Is Mac still the safer bet?  The Rifleman | 01/29/09
The first stage of grief is denial  tonymcs@... | 01/29/09
Windows is NOT secure - any more than OS X is  macadam | 01/29/09
Yes.  ye | 01/29/09
Ha Ha  macadam | 01/30/09
RE: Is Mac still the safer bet?  tcwhq | 01/29/09
RE: Is Mac still the safer bet?  mlawson66 | 01/29/09
According to...  Sleeper Service | 01/30/09
The fact is that Mac is only the 'safer bet'q  Lerianis | 01/29/09
Grief and Denial  z-max | 01/29/09
lol  bladeoz | 01/29/09
Can fail, yes  macadam | 01/30/09
Stay tuned  Crestview | 01/30/09
Obama uses a Mac  fpayan@... | 01/29/09
Whoop de do!  Crestview | 01/30/09
In 23 years I've never had any trouble with viruses  labarker | 01/29/09
Obviously you weren't on AOL. wink  Custard_over_2x_Pie | 01/29/09
There are lot of ways  Crestview | 01/30/09
It is imminent...  marcomar | 01/29/09
RE: Is Mac still the safer bet?  jphines79 | 01/29/09
Not true.  ye | 01/29/09
It's not just about malware / It depends on the user.  roystonlodge | 01/29/09
On the other hand . . .  roystonlodge | 01/29/09
I made the change 11 months ago  crabitha | 01/29/09
RE: Is Mac still the safer bet?  ebrind | 01/29/09
And Yes, I voted for Mac for now.  ebrind | 01/29/09
RE: Is Mac still the safer bet?  crabitha | 01/29/09
RE: Is Mac still the safer bet?  crabitha | 01/29/09
RE: Is Mac still the safer bet?  ted.mccarty@... | 01/29/09
Experience is the judge  john_e_fish | 01/29/09
RE: Is Mac still the safer bet?  slawszdnet | 01/29/09
interesting article  oncall | 01/29/09
If Mac had ten times the problems...  Resuna | 01/29/09
One is all it takes.  ye | 01/29/09
RE: Is Mac still the safer bet?  cc103acs@... | 01/29/09
In last year's contest to hack Mac, Windows, or Linux, Mac falls first  georgeou | 01/29/09
RE: Is Mac still the safer bet?  lundp@... | 01/29/09
Mac is Safer  mlibrescu4 | 01/29/09
seriously?  fritzendugan@... | 01/29/09
Let me try...  oncall | 01/29/09
Yeah, Seriously  mlibrescu4 | 01/30/09
What do you expect from a Mac user?  Crestview | 01/30/09
Until the number of black cars increases  Crestview | 01/30/09
human element makes a computer vunerable  blue eyed beast | 01/29/09
Still Waiting for answer:Anyone seen a virus infected OsX Mac?  Davewrite | 01/29/09
What about the first viruses?  bladeoz | 01/29/09
Again have you ACTUALLY seen a OsX mac infected?  Davewrite | 01/29/09
*sigh*  bladeoz | 01/29/09
Very Long Post from you to say "No I haven't ACTUALLY seen one"  Davewrite | 01/29/09
And again...  Sleeper Service | 01/30/09
So another person who has never seen one before!  Davewrite | 01/30/09
*Sigh*  Sleeper Service | 01/31/09
stop baiting them...you know there has never been a wild mac os x virus  jjarman | 01/30/09
So guess what Vista requires you to do?  Sleeper Service | 01/31/09
EXACTLY...illustrates the difference between the Win and Mac worlds...  jjarman | 01/31/09
Adopting Intel's x86 opened the door to malware.  Custard_over_2x_Pie | 01/29/09
blankity  bladeoz | 01/29/09
No.  bobhog | 01/29/09
Dreadful English!  groovepoint@... | 01/29/09
It depends on the knowledge of the user after all  idealab | 01/30/09
All is not black  cookeecut | 01/30/09
I voted no.........  dptcreations@... | 01/30/09
Which Viruses?  rhon@... | 01/30/09
See? Use a Mac long enough...  flatliner | 01/30/09
RE: Is Mac still the safer bet?  dmilne@... | 01/30/09
RE: Is Mac still the safer bet?  mseiler@... | 01/30/09
Linux. Linux Linux Ubuntu  jdieter@... | 01/30/09
RE: Is Mac still the safer bet?  musician88 | 01/30/09
Apparently not...  storm14k | 01/30/09
RE: Is Mac still the safer bet?  Pete Cunningham | 01/30/09
Was always a flawed and ignorant concept, but many will STILL believe it  mlambert890@... | 01/30/09
many people don't beleive in "magic"  jjarman | 01/30/09
RE: Was always a flawed and ignorant concept, but many will STILL believe i  hiccius doccius | 01/30/09
Safe bets  san-man | 01/30/09
RE: Is Mac still the safer bet?  kenmacallister | 01/30/09
RE: Is Mac still the safer bet?  jsheumaker | 01/30/09
I think this guy has a pretty good take on it  vikingnyc@... | 01/30/09
RE: Is Mac still the safer bet?  jojoleb@... | 01/30/09
Sorry I'm late  Timpraetor | 01/30/09
They deserve everything that they got!  twirth5@... | 01/30/09
YES  Francisco Javier Dominguez Rogers | 01/30/09
RE: Is Mac still the safer bet?  jvansanten@... | 01/30/09
RE: Is Mac still the safer bet?  bongolou | 01/30/09
RE: Is Mac still the safer bet?  The9th | 01/30/09
corrections: still safer, trojen not a virus, scale of risk, misinformation  jjarman | 01/30/09
There is no such thing like safe  Gradius2 | 01/30/09
IS MAC SAFER AS ITS BASED ON UNIX ?  support@... | 01/30/09
RE: Is Mac still the safer bet?  Michael Fournier | 01/30/09
Mac is the safer bet, for a little while.  rightwingnutter | 01/30/09
2 days: still NO one claims to have ACTUALLY seen an infected OsX Mac.  Davewrite | 01/30/09
youre not taking into account...  ariesghost | 01/30/09
you don't know what you're talking about  fox.kenji | 01/30/09
ANOTHER person who has never ACTUALLY seen one!  Davewrite | 01/30/09
RE: Is Mac still the safer bet?  Lila M | 01/30/09
Zero Mac viruses. Macs are safe.  fox.kenji | 01/30/09
RE: Zero Mac viruses. Macs are safe.  hiccius doccius | 01/30/09
The Register, LOL  fox.kenji | 01/30/09
RE: The Register, LOL  hiccius doccius | 01/30/09
Incorrect once more  fox.kenji | 01/30/09
Logic doesn't work with Mac haters  Davewrite | 01/30/09
RE: Logic doesn't work with Mac haters  hiccius doccius | 01/30/09
Look up "Negative Proof Fallacy"  Sleeper Service | 01/31/09
Proof is in the tasting of the pudding  Timpraetor | 02/06/09
RE: Is Mac still the safer bet?  DandyD | 01/30/09
Yes and no - FWIW  Bruce L | 01/30/09
Yes, and yes.  vulpine@... | 01/30/09
MACs are pretty darn safe  kokuryu | 01/30/09
Let's talk turkey  oncall | 01/30/09
Nice timing for this article!!  KaplanMike | 01/30/09
No quite so fast, times have changed since the 1990's  mh2ack | 01/30/09
Exactly  oncall | 01/30/09
Absolutely wrong. Here is why:  fox.kenji | 01/30/09
That's an interesting article  oncall | 01/30/09
LOL  fox.kenji | 01/31/09
RE: Is Mac still the safer bet?  Robert Graham | 01/30/09
For me...  zkiwi | 01/30/09
Newton not Einstein  deanders | 01/30/09
RE: Is Mac still the safer bet?  rharder | 01/30/09
RE: Is Mac still the safer bet?  Oregon_Polar | 01/30/09
Ever had a Mac OsX mac with a virus?  Davewrite | 01/30/09
Once again: Negative Proof Fallacy  Sleeper Service | 01/31/09
Not really.  msalzberg | 01/31/09
Actually...  Sleeper Service | 02/01/09
Tired of the FUD...  mejohnsn | 01/30/09
True ... but ...  Adrian Kingsley-Hughes ZDNet Moderator | 01/30/09
Compare users % (mac vs pc) + purpose  dougan_w@... | 01/30/09
Purpose matters not  fox.kenji | 01/30/09
RE: Is Mac still the safer bet?  phatkat | 01/30/09
It is safer, but...  mikifinaz1@... | 01/30/09
It's Exactly Attitudes Like Adrian's That Are Making Macs Less Safe!  Leans_To_Center | 01/30/09
Attitudes like Adrians ----  781lc | 01/30/09
RE: Is Mac still the safer bet?  Rip Ragged | 01/30/09
RE: Is Mac still the safer bet?  quark@... | 01/30/09
But the typicall Walmart machine...  mdsock@... | 01/30/09
RE: Is Mac still the safer bet?  haz113k | 01/30/09
RE: Is Mac still the safer bet?  tyelmene | 01/30/09
Well put, both systems are unacceptable  lastar84 | 01/30/09
You're correct  fox.kenji | 01/30/09
RE: Is Mac still the safer bet?  ambdukias66 | 01/30/09
I didn't switch to Mac because of malware  Warlord6 | 01/30/09
RE: Is Mac still the safer bet?  UK_PJC | 01/30/09
It depends on the user.  Tony R. | 01/30/09
Oh, Sure - But You're NOT a Casual User, Tony R.  drprod@... | 01/30/09
RE: Is Mac still the safer bet?  online@... | 01/30/09
RE: Is Mac still the safer bet?  eisen6 | 01/30/09
RE: Is Mac still the safer bet?  UK_PJC | 01/30/09
RE: Is Mac still the safer bet?  dave1f@... | 01/30/09
RE: Is Mac still the safer bet?  alterbridgeandrew@... | 01/30/09
You answered your own question  longbongsilver | 01/30/09
RE: Is Mac still the safer bet?  nelsoon | 01/30/09
Since I See All the M$FT Bigots Here Already, I'm Going to Post Down Here  drprod@... | 01/30/09
What Operating System Includes QuickTime By Default?  PMC-CON | 01/30/09
RE: Is Mac still the safer bet?  bklooste | 01/30/09
Apple 4x more profitable than Dell  fox.kenji | 01/31/09
RE: Is Mac still the safer bet?  sa_keyblade@... | 01/30/09
LOL  fox.kenji | 01/31/09
to all...  bgonetoo | 01/30/09
Yeah?  Sleeper Service | 01/31/09
RE: Yeah, yeah ... ?  n0neXn0ne | 01/31/09
For now, yes  Boot_Agnostic | 01/31/09
Ask the Vancouver school IT guys  Ken_z | 01/31/09
what a shame  fox.kenji | 01/31/09
User responsibility please  smclean@... | 01/31/09
re: macadam  notsofast | 01/31/09
Amen Re Quicktime!  PMC-CON | 01/31/09
You seriously don't know what you're talking about do you?  fox.kenji | 01/31/09
You're absolutely wrong. Here is why:  fox.kenji | 01/31/09
Like dude!  ye | 01/31/09
Absolutely wrong once more  fox.kenji | 01/31/09
Apparently you missed where I said:  ye | 01/31/09
??  fox.kenji | 01/31/09
I'm saying their numbers on market share are not...  ye | 01/31/09
Err...  Sleeper Service | 02/01/09
how is Market share...?  doh123 | 02/02/09
Thanks, Notso  macadam | 02/02/09
Mac are safer I'll stay with my PC anyway  marks055@... | 01/31/09
Embarassing to Apple users  dancoiv | 01/31/09
no...  doh123 | 02/02/09
RE: Is Mac still the safer bet?  3monkies | 02/02/09
YES Mac is STILL the safer bet, and will be for some time...  jjarman | 02/02/09
RE: Is Mac still the safer bet?  dad2ways | 02/05/09
RE: Is Mac still the safer bet?  OracleOfReason | 02/05/09
Linux and Mac will always be safer  wellduh | 02/07/09
RE: Is Mac still the safer bet?  kboggs@... | 02/10/09
RE: Is Mac still the safer bet?  mashroob | 02/10/09
Security is just one issue  Credo1970 | 02/16/09
RE: Is Mac still the safer bet?  RiggsFolly | 03/24/09
RE: Is Mac still the safer bet?  no_zd_user_name | 06/04/09

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