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+-   Apple says Macs are safe: No Anti-Virus needed.-> on Wednesday December 03 2008, @01:36AM lobridge

Submitted by lobridge on Wednesday December 03 2008, @01:36AM
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lobridge writes "Over the last two days multiple news feeds (and Slashdot) have been reporting that Apple has been quietly recommending Virus software for their machines. It appears now that Apple has deleted an entry on their forums that suggested this and are saying that Mac computers are, "safe out of the box."

Relevant links:

http://news.cnet.com/8301-13579_3-10111958-37.html
http://www.macworld.com/article/137267/antivirusremoved.html
http://www.computerworld.com/action/article.do?command=viewArticleBasic&articleId=9122120&intsrc=hm_list"
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